President Ram Nath Kovind has said he pays tax amounting Rs 2.75 lakh a month.
According to some television news channels, the president said this in Jhinjhak in Kanpur Dehat district on Friday.
Kovind embarked on a journey to <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/kanpur-road-accident-toll-climbs-to-17-23177372" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kanpur</a> on a special Presidential train from the Safdarjung <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-andheri-railway-station-undergoing-redevelopment--23180225" target="_blank" rel="noopener">railway station</a> in Delhi on June 25.
The train made two stop-overs at Jhinjhak and Rura of Kanpur Dehat, where the president interacted with his old acquaintances from his school days and the early days of his social service.
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Addressing a gathering, Kovind said, "If the president is the highest paid employee of the country, then he also pays taxes. I pay a tax of Rs 2.75 lakh a month. But people only talk about my Rs 5 lakh salary."
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According to some television news channels, the president said this in Jhinjhak in Kanpur Dehat district on Friday.

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