Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday raked up scams during Lalu Prasad's tenure as Railway Minister, a day after the RJD president blamed the Balasore triple train crash on "negligence" of railways by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre. The former Union minister was replying to questions from journalists at a press conference organised at the BJP's Bihar headquarters to showcase the Modi government's achievements in nine years. When pointed out that Prasad had, on the previous day, spoken of "negligence" and accused the Modi government of having "destroyed railways", Prasad shot back that the former Bihar CM was embroiled in a number of scams and was busy securing bail. "His achievements as Railway Minister are there for all to see. He is facing investigations in the land for hotels scam and the land for jobs scam, and busy securing bail in both cases", quipped Prasad, a former law and justice minister. He also criticised opposition parties for "indulging in ...

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However, clarifying his statement the spiritual leader said that it was a word of caution, not of a threat

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Ravi Shankar and Muzaffar Wani discussed several issues including current situation and how normalcy can be restored in valley

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The spiritual leader has been bestowed for his contributions to world peace and culture

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He also said that media has been 'harsh' in its criticism of the World Cultural Festival organised on the Yamuna flood plain

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The Union minister said that the event would bring 'glory to India'