Is the media being unfair on President Pratibha Patil's foreign trips?

Is the media being unfair on President Pratibha Patil's foreign trips?

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Business Standard
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:10 AM IST

President Pratibha Patil has drawn media flak for having taken her two grandchildren on a nine-day official tour of Seychelles and South Africa. The news comes on the heels of recent media reports that Patil had outdone her predecessors by runing up a travel bill of Rs 205 crore. Is the media giving too much negative publicity to the current president or is the President just making best use of her last few days in office?

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