Goa, March 13 -- BJP National Secretary Arjun Singh has rejected allegations of bribery against government ministers made by former minister and BJP member Pandurang Madkaikar, calling them false.

Singh's remarks came during a press conference in Goa, where he asserted that there was no need to investigate the allegations.

Notably, newly appointed BJP state president Damu Naik and BJP Rajya Sabha member Sadanand Shet Tanavade, who were present with Singh, remained silent on the matter.

Against this backdrop, Singh was questioned by the media during his visit to Goa:

Q: There are allegations of corruption against the government. A former minister has publicly claimed that he had to pay a bribe to a minister. What does the Sawant govern...