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“ If you compare what we have done today with what prevailed in 2014 under the Congress government, the narrative has always been about putting money back into the hands of the people. Compared to the 2014 tax rates under the Congress, someone earning ₹8 lakh now has nearly ₹1 lakh more in their pocket. In 2014, the tax on them was ₹1 lakh; now, it is zero. Moreover, someone earning ₹12 lakh had to pay ₹2 lakh in 2014; now, it is zero. That means ₹2 lakh more in their pockets,
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