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GREATER NOIDA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lashed out at the Congress and other Opposition parties for misleading people on GST rate cuts, and countered their narrative by citing examples of reduced prices of items ranging from toothpaste to tractors.

Modi also asserted that during Congress-led governments, there was “tax loot” and people were burdened with heavy taxes.

Addressing a gathering after inaugurating UP International Trade Show (UPITS) here, the Prime Minister said just three days ago (September 22), next-generation goods and services tax (GST) reforms were implemented.

Describing them as “structural changes” that will give new wings to India’s growth story, he said the reforms will simplify GST registration, reduce tax disputes, and accelerate

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