Poor Victoria Public Hall. The path to its restoration and eventual use appears to be under fire. The latest in the saga of its conservation and rededication as a city centre is the sudden barrage of bad press it received in the last few days. Do we need so much (₹40 crore) to be spent on this building was the query raised. With elections to the State Assembly imminent, such questions have the potential to cause disquiet. But there can be no two answers. The city’s hall deserves this restoration.
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