The RTI data does not cover maintenance spending on residences allotted to MPs who are not ministers or on the offices of Union ministers and ministers of state.

The Cockroach Janata Party on Sunday expressed concern over what it described as the Union government’s failure to fulfil commitments made to India’s youth. Stressing the failure on the withdrawal or quash FIRs registered against students and protesters and to provide compensation for the families of deceased NEET victims, the CJP said its National Working Committee would meet on August 24 to decide its next course of action.

Candidates from across Madhya Pradesh continued the protest for a third consecutive day, demanding an increase in the number of Class 2 and Class 3 posts under the 2025 recruitment drive and an expedited recruitment process.