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Former PCC president and senior Congress leader Ponnala Lakshmaiah said that officials in connivance with rice millers are exploiting farmers in the ongoing procurement with faulty moisture meters to gauge the moisture content in paddy.

Mr. Lakshmaiah said the meters are showing 23% moisture content even in sand when it was checked by the Congress leaders visiting the procurement centres. Is this possible in the summer when the temperatures are 40 degrees Celsius and above, he asked at a press conference here.

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