Haryana minister ridicules UP,Gujarat while seeking investment
"Neither do we have the communal tensions or bootlegger mafia as in Gujarat nor do we permit organised mafia as in UP," Haryana Industries Minister Randeep Singh Surjewala said at a seminar.
Source: The Economic Times
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