What an insipid budget!

19 February,2009 09:04 AM IST |   |  Hansraj Bhat

The salaries of the corrupt babus have been further increased in the interim budget because the general elections are around the corner


The salaries of the corrupt babus have been further increased in the interim budget because the general elections are around the corner. But, shockingly there is no tax relief for the salaried class.
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The ordinary citizen has been completely ignored in this budget. The only good thing in this budget is the relief package provided to farmers.u00a0

Our government has not been able to take any action against Pakistan even after the audacious 26/11 attack. This being the case, what is the point in increasing the defence spending by 34 per cent.

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