Insists on scrapping annual mayor awards for best teacher saying there's too much lobbying

Controversy queen, Mayor Shubha Raul, has done it again. A few days before she retires on November 30, she has decided to scrap the annual mayor's award for the best teacher.
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The award was instituted for BMC teachers 30 years ago. Nomination papers for the mayoral candidates begin today.
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Shraddha Jadhav (Shiv Sena-BJP) has been nominated, while Krishila Kadam (Congress) too filed papers. The elections are on December 1.

However, Raul's staff is unhappy with the decision and has kept the letter, which was to be sent to the municipal commissioner's office, on hold.
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Hai Bhagwan! Mayor Shubha Raul's decision has not gone down well with her staff. She retires on November 30.