The Defence Ministry has rejected West Bengal’s tableau for the Republic Day parade on January 26. This move is expected to spark a fresh row between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Centre. Out of total 56, Twenty-two proposals have been shortlisted for this parade. 16 proposals are from states and union territories and six from central ministries. In a statement, the ministry said the Bengal government’s proposal was rejected after an Expert Committee examined it in two rounds of meeting. “The tableau proposal of the West Bengal government was not taken forward for further consideration by the Expert Committee after deliberations in the second meeting.” This and more, explains Arti Ghargi in today’s headlines. #WestBengal #RepublicDay #GSTCollection
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