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The CJI underscored that the “hunger of the poor on the streets has to be satisfied”. (Source: ARUN KULKARNI)

No State has reported starvation deaths, Centre tells SC

The Supreme Court’s questions on hunger deaths drew a near blank from the Union government on Tuesday. The government’s response skirted from urging the court to ask the States for data, making sweeping comments about malnutrition in “developing countries” to reading statistics out of a 2015 health survey report and a newspaper article.