Shivanand gives clean chit to Lalu

Patna | Sunday | 30th April, 2017

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But these documents proved nothing,” Tiwari said and added SuMo was aware of all this.The septuagenarian, who has quit party-based politics, even called SuMo names. “That is why he is continuously prodding Nitish to act against Lalu’s minister sons Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav,” he said and added the nefarious design of SuMo was aimed at destroying Lalu from Bihar’s political arena. “My son had approached a lawyer to file a defamation suit, but I advised him not to join issues with a petty politician,” said Tiwari, also a former MP.According to the Tiwari, SuMo was raising the non-issue afresh perhaps to create a divide between Lalu and CM Nitish Kumar. “He is a lowly neta. “Way back in 2008, the then Bihar minister Lalan Singh and I had shared this information with the media,” he said.“Lalan later informed me he and JD(U)’s then president Sharad Yadav had also met then PM Manmohan Singh with these documents in 2008 and sought a probe..