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UP woman, 'dead on paper', pleads to restore pension
Millennium Post Delhi
|Delhi 20 August 2025
In a shocking case of official apathy, a 70-year-old woman in Lucknow has been running from pillar to post to prove that she is alive after the Social Welfare Department declared her "dead" on paper and stopped her pension.
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This story is from the Delhi 20 August 2025 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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