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No life-long bungalows to former Chief Ministers, says Rajasthan HC
Updated On: 04 September, 2019 03:15 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
The Rajasthan HC ruling came after senior journalist Milapchand Dandiya filed a plea challenging the law that gave life-long facilities to the former CMs

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On Wednesday, the Rajasthan High Court in its ruling stated that former chief ministers of Rajasthan cannot avail life-long facilities like government bungalow, telephone, and car. While announcing its ruling the HC also called the Rajasthan Ministers' Salaries (Amendment) Act 2017 as "illegal".
While announcing the verdict, the division bench of state Chief Justice S. Ravindra Bhatt and Justice Prakash Gupta also observed that Rajasthan is an economically backward state and such life-long facilities for the former CMSs was a misuse of public funds.
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