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Akhilesh Yadav demands relaxation of vehicle tolls in UP during Maha Kumb

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday demanded the relaxation of vehicle tolls in Uttar Pradesh during the Maha Kumbh, to reduce travel hindrances and the problem of traffic jams.

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister took a dig at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that if films can be made entertainment tax-free, then why not make vehicles toll-free during the 'grand' festival of Maha Kumbh, in reference to the BJP government's decision to make certain movies tax-free in the past.

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