Lucknow, Sept. 18 -- Former MP and BJP leader Jaya Prada has debunked the claim of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh and his son Akhilesh Yadav that Rampur MP Azam Khan constructed the Jauhar University by begging from the common people and seeking donations.

Jaya Prada also criticised Mulayam Singh Yadav and SP president Akhilesh Yadav for supporting Azam Khan.

"Only small rooms can be built by begging and donations. A palatial university like the Jauhar University in Rampur can never be constructed with the money collected through begging," Jayaprada said in Rampur, adding: "It is naive on the part of Azam Khan to hold me responsible for the action by the district administration of Rampur against him. He is being brought to justice ...