(Source: File/Express photo)Terming the protest by the West Bengal Chief Minister over the presence of Armymen at toll plazas as “cheap political stunt”, Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said an attempt was being made to drag the Army into an “unnecessary controversy”. He said this was a routine exercise being undertaken after informing the authorities in the state. “This is a routine exercise. Routine army exercise is being undertaken in different states of the country. “The allegation of collecting toll is also baseless.

Source: Indian Express December 02, 2016 11:41 UTC