The Commonwealth Games scandal is one such well-known instance from the recent past. This scandal exposed the corruption of the Delhi government under the Congress. From 2006 to 2011, it consistently redirected its budget from the SCSP towards the Commonwealth Games; this amounted to 744 crore rupees.48 However, this misdirection of funds remained an undiscussed, undebated and underrated topic. The money was meant to build healthcare facilities and schools and fund micro-credit projects for the development of poor, disenfranchised, under-represented Dalits. The same funds had been set aside
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