'If you bribe officials, I will kill you' says Telangana CM

January 12, 2015

Telangana CM

Warangal, Jan 12: Greasing the palms of officials to get your work done is seen as a natural process in India but Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao made a firm statement that his government won't tolerate any corruption. He even shocked everyone when he said he will kill anyone who pays a bribe.

As quoted in the Times of India, KCR said "Do not bribe anyone. If you bribe officials, I will kill you. If some official demands bribe, please dial 040-23454071 and I will take action against the person concerned."

He asked the public to report any bribe demand by government officials to him. He even promised to make the anti-bribe cell number toll free.

In Warangal to lay the foundation stone for a housing project which will see a total of 3,957 new houses being built for slum dwellers at a cost of 400 crores, KCR also distributed pension and ration cards to beneficiaries.

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The figure includes 41 foreign nationals and the seven deaths reported so far.

Gujarat, Bihar and Maharahstra reported a death each on Sunday, while four fatalities were reported earlier from Karnataka, Delhi, Maharashtra and Punjab, the Union Health Ministry said.

The total number of active COVID-19 cases across the country now stands at 359, while 24 people have been cured/discharged/migrated.

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March 25,2020

Mumbai, Mar 25: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday confirmed that five people from a family in Sangli and four others from Mumbai tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total count to 116, which is the highest in any state of the country.
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"14 people from these have been recovered and are in the process of being discharged from the hospitals," he said in another tweet.
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The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday confirmed 539 positive cases of coronavirus in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Tuesday announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country effective from midnight to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly.

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July 26,2020

New Delhi, Jul 26: India reported a spike of 48,661 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.

The total COVID-19 positive cases stand at 13,85,522, including 4,67,882 active cases, 8,85,577 cured/discharged/migrated, it added.
With 705 deaths in the last 24 hours, the cumulative toll reached 32,063.

Maharashtra has reported 3,66,368 coronavirus cases, the highest among states and Union Territories in the country.

A total of 2,06,737 cases have been reported from Tamil Nadu till now, while Delhi has recorded a total of 1,29,531 coronavirus cases.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 4,42,263 samples were tested for coronavirus on Saturday and overall 1,62,91,331 samples have been tested so far.

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