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Paswan Boycotts Meeting Of Par Panel On Lokpal

New Delhi, Dec 1: LJP chief Ramvilas Paswan today boycotted the emergency meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee scrutinising Lokpal Bill to press his demand for reservation for Dalits and minorities in the proposed body.  Paswan,

India TV News Desk Published : Dec 01, 2011 20:28 IST, Updated : Dec 01, 2011 20:29 IST
paswan boycotts meeting of par panel on lokpal
paswan boycotts meeting of par panel on lokpal

New Delhi, Dec 1: LJP chief Ramvilas Paswan today boycotted the emergency meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee scrutinising Lokpal Bill to press his demand for reservation for Dalits and minorities in the proposed body. 


Paswan, a former Union Minister who did not attend the meeting of committee yesterday also, demanded reservation for SCs, STs, OBCs, women and minorities in the selection and search committee of Lokpal.

He said he was not satisfied with the assurances that such reservation could be considered by Lokpal.

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