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Congress suspends former Rajasthan minister Babu Lal Nagar

Jaipur: Former Rajasthan Minister of State for Dairy and Rural Industries Babu Lal Nagar was suspended from the Congress party over rape allegations levelled against him by a married woman, sources said Tuesday.A first information

A medical examination was conducted on Nagar at the SMS Hospital here Saturday. Doctors took Nagar's blood and semen samples to match the DNA with that of samples lifted from the woman's clothes.



In her police complaint, the 35-year-old woman alleged that Nagar called her to his government residence on the pretext of giving her a government and raped her Sep 11.

Besides Nagar, two other legislators of the ruling Congress party, Malkhan Singh and Mahipal Singh Maderna, were also suspended in December 2011 following allegations of sexual exploitation and murder of government nurse Bhanwari Devi.