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BJP leader alleges funds misuse, targets chief secy

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Shimla, April 17(UNI) Political tensions rose in Himachal Pradesh after senior BJP leader, and current MLA Bikram Thakur leveled serious allegations against the state government and chief secretary Prabodh Saxena. Thakur claimed that a Holi celebration held at the government-run Holiday Home in Shimla was a misuse of public funds.
Thakur alleged that the extravagant party, attended by senior officials and their families, was organized at the taxpayers' expense at a time when the state is burdened with a debt of over Rs 1 lakh crore. He questioned the priorities of the government and the bureaucracy, saying such events reflected their insensitivity towards common citizens.
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