Congress flays Puducherry Chief Minister for skipping GST Council meeting held in New Delhi

Congress leader V. Narayanasamy has criticized Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy for skipping a recent GST Council meeting in New Delhi. The opposition argues that the Chief Minister's absence prevents the Union Territory from effectively advocating for its taxation needs.
Why it matters
The incident underscores political tensions regarding governance and the representation of regional interests in national policy forums.
Congress flays Puducherry Chief Minister for skipping GST Council meeting held in New Delhi PUDUCHERRY Former Chief Minister and Congress leader V. Narayanasamy has criticised Chief Minister N. Rangasamy for abstaining from the recent GST Council meeting held in New Delhi. Addressing a press conference here, the Congress leader said the Chief Minister had avoided several important meetings convened by the Central government in the recent years. Now, the Chief Minister avoided attending the GST Council meeting held recently in New Delhi, he said. Besides being the Chief Minister of the Union Territory, Mr. Rangasamy holds the important finance portfolio.
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