Mayawati’s gift

IN Media Watch Briefs | 30/10/2007

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati may have run an election campaign which did not depend on media support, but now she is wooing the media like anybody else. Not only do media houses in UP get huge advertisements from  the state government, but also the Chandigarh Press Club, built from largesse from many politicians, is her latest beneficiary.   She gave them a grant of Rs.3 million last week. (IANS)