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'How stupid can you become?': BJP attacks Tamil Nadu govt as it drops rupee symbol from state budget

DNA Thursday, 13 March 2025
Tamil Nadu's MK Stalin government has replaced the Rupee symbol '?' for the Indian currency with the Tamil alphabet 'Ru' in state Budget logo amid the raging language row between the State and the Central government.
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