BJP requested for more funds, so Rs 3cr proposed: BMC

Reacting to charges of discrimination in proposing funds for corporator wards, the BMC said former corporator Prabhakar Shinde, who was BJP's group leader in the BMC, had submitted a letter to municipal commissioner Iqbal Chahal and requested him to make a provision of Rs 3 crore each for providing civic amenities in 77 wards held by BJP and for two nominated corporators. So based on Shinde's letter, a total Rs 231 crore (Rs 3 crore each) has been proposed.

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