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The Maharashtra government has spent Rs 1.40 crores for the treatment of its ministers ever since the pandemic began. The money was spent for the treatment of Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) ministers who suffered from covid-19.
According to a report, data obtained under the Right To Information (RTI) Act plea, the state government cleared bills worth INR 41.38 lakhs for Bombay Hospital, INR 26.27 lakhs to Lilavati Hospital and INR 15.37 lakhs to Breach Candy Hospital.
Of the total, five ministers have a spending over INR 10 lakhs each, reports stated.
Among them, health minister Rajesh Tope spent the maximum amount of INR 34.40 lakhs followed by energy minister Nitin Raut INR 17.63 lakhs, rural development minister Hasan Mushrif INR 14.56 lakhs, Abdul Sattar INR 12.56 lakh, Jitendra Awhad INR 11.76 lakh, Chhagan Bhujbal INR 9.03 lakh, Sunil Kedar INR 8.71 lakh, Jayant Patil INR 7.30 lakh, Subhash Desai INR 6.97 lakh, and Anil Parab INR 6.79 lakh. The lowest amount – INR 26,520 – was spent by minority affairs minister Nawab Malik.
