RJD has alleged major irregularities in hospital dustbin purchases, while BMSICL says the containers were specialised medical-waste equipment with higher technical costs
Shvetank Maurya
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Shvetank Maurya is a Sub-Editor at Outlook India, covering politics, society and sustainable development. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication. He posts on X as @imshvetank.
About The Author
Shvetank Maurya is a Sub-Editor at Outlook India, covering politics, society and sustainable development. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication. He posts on X as @imshvetank.
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