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An allegedly 'controversial' statement by Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta regarding major chit fund depositors has drawn sharp reactions on Thursday. His statement that big investors should not complain and that divine favour protects them has been called 'insensitive' by critics and the opposition.
According to sources, the Co-operation Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta stirred a controversy with an unusual comment regarding the plight of major investors in the chit fund scam. Reacting to concerns raised about the refund delays, the Minister remarked, "Big people's (investors') money often finds several outlets. What's the problem if th...