Patna, Sep 23 (IANS) A political storm erupted in Bihar after Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor accused BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal of involvement in alleged corruption linked to "irregularities" in a municipal petrol pump.
Responding to the charges, Jaiswal issued a detailed clarification on Facebook, claiming that Bettiah Mayor Garima Devi Sikaria is responsible for the alleged diesel theft, not him.
Jaiswal questioned the mayor's silence, writing, "Is Garima Devi Sikaria herself the culprit of the diesel theft she discussed with Prashant Kishor?"
The Lok Sabha member alleged that despite his earlier demand for a special Municipal Corporation meeting to present all documents related to the alleged scam, the mayor deliberately avoided including the diesel theft investigation in the meeting's