ARTICLE · 17 JULY 2024

Corruption - A Threat to Meritocracy in India

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You seemingly don't have the disability you claim ...

Your use multiple names in different applications ...

Your give factory address as your home address ...

You provide ration card instead of Aadhaar card for identification ...

You don't appear for medical examinations to determine your disability ...

Your family seems to be a billionaire ... there's a history of corruption, suspension on charges of extortion ...

You have a fleet of luxury cars ...

You have big tracts of land, even allegations of grabbing others' land ...

Your bungalow encroaches on public land ... (bulldozer justice hasn't taken place yet, it's very quick towards poor people rendering them homeless)

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