Valuable zero



2G, K - G, CWG, Coal allotment, Airport usage etc., etc............00000000000000000000000000000
India invented the zero,
Our politicians have invented infinite zeros,
It is difficult to keep a count on the number of zeroes in each scam.
There is a race it seems amongst the politicians,
“ Uskae zero mere zero sa jyada kyu hai.”

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