Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle Denies Budget Leak Allegations, Calls Claims Baseless
Summary
Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has denied allegations of budget information leakage prior to its parliamentary presentation, calling the claims baseless and misleading. He emphasized no substantive changes were made after the budget was presented.
Key Points
- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle denied allegations of budget information leakage prior to its parliamentary presentation.
- Wagle clarified that accusations concerning leaked tax information and BYD electric vehicle imports were unfounded.
- Minor amendments were only made to correct errors in the Finance Bill after presentation, with no substantive changes.
- Opposition claims are seen as attempts to mislead the public and disrupt parliamentary proceedings.
