Daily News DoseBlanket freebie ahead of polls could hamper development: SC | Top News of Feb 19, 2026
The Supreme Court made strong oral observations about the growing trend of state governments announcing “freebies” ahead of elections. The court questioned whether the practice risks undermining the nation’s long-term development. So what prompted the apex court to remark on the freebie culture?
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