New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today took aim at the opposition INDIA Bloc's Vice-President pick, retired Supreme Court judge Sudershan Reddy, after he met RJD chief Lalu Prasad, a fodder scam convict.
At a press conference here, BJP Member of Parliament (MP) Ravi Shankar Prasad termed the meeting full of "hypocrisy", stating Reddy had no right to speak about saving the 'soul of the nation', especially since the RJD leader is convicted in a case and also not a voter in the upcoming Vice-Presidential poll on September 9.
"Retired Judge Sudershan Reddy is the opposition's candidate for the post of Vice-President. He has stated that votes for him are to 'save the soul of the nation'. Yet he met Lalu Prasad, convicted ...