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Kejriwal vows to end residential house tax in MCD

Kejriwal vows to end residential house tax in MCD

New Delhi, Mar 25 (UNI) Ahead of the MCD polls, Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal today vowed to abolish residential house in Municipal Corporations and waive off all arrears of such taxes, if his party is voted to power. Addressing a press conference, Mr Kejriwal said, "We will abolish residential house tax and waive off all arrears of such taxes in MCD if AAP wins. However, industrial and commercial tax will be there,' he asserted. The Chief Minister said, "AAP is confident of turning around MCD within a year to a profit making department. We will make payment of salaries to the employees of the Corporations on the 7th of every month 'We will also initiate action against those indulged in corruption in MCD and harassed the common man,' the AAP convenor said. AAP, the new entrant in the fray is leaving no stone unturned to win the threes MCDs from the ruling BJP. The polling for the MCD is scheduled to be held on April 23. The three Municipal Corporations all together have 272 seats. UNI DS CJ SB 1236

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