Committee to control price hike is poll gimmick: Kadam

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 12:39 [IST]

Mumbai, Feb 27 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Ramdas Kadam today said the appointment of a committee to check the price rise, is only a gimmick.

The committee has been appointed by Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh and is headed by the chief secretary.

Mr Kadam, in a statement here today, said the committee has been appointed with an eye on the zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections.

UNI

Topics: POLITICS-MAH-KADAM

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