On his own terms
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy is becoming a headache for the party leadership. On Thursday evening, Swamy tweeted: “I came to see a friend in AIIMS. And to my surprise, I saw Lalu Yadav's room. I then saw him and wished him. We are friends since the ‘JP’ movement.” Earlier in the day, Swamy refused to toe the line on the top leadership's decision to have all its Members of Parliament, and those of its allies, surrender their salaries and allowances for the duration of the second half of the Budget session to