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Cabinet defers bill to hike MPs' salaries

NEW DELHI: The Union cabinet on Monday deferred a bill to substantially hike the salary and perks of members of Parliament, official sources said.

The bill had proposed hiking the basic monthly salary of a MP from Rs 16,000 to Rs 50,000. It also provided for higher perks, including Rs 20,000 as constituency allowance and more air tickets.

The bill was scheduled to be tabled in the Parliament this week.

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