Politics● LowSep 25 · Sep 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
UPI MDR decision completely professional, no external pressure: FM Sitharaman
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
Sitharaman rubbished the Opposition's allegations that the government had yielded to foreign pressure, saying the MDR was not a tax and would not accrue to the government
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