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Congress MPs on Parliament Panel That Backed UPI Transaction Charges, Raised No Objection

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A parliamentary panel chaired by BJP's Bhartruhari Mahtab recommended introducing a tiered Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI payments without delay. The suggestion was included in the panel's 44th report, published in August. Notably, five Congress MPs who were members of the panel did not register any dissent against the recommendation. The development has drawn attention given Congress's public opposition to charges on UPI transactions. The absence of any objection from Congress members on the panel contrasts with the party's stated political stance on the issue.

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