New Delhi, Sep 6: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today rejected the allegations that the UPA Government was the beneficiery of the 2008 ‘cash-for-vote’ scam saying it did not need the votes of three BJP MPs who claimed to have been bribed.
“Congress Government did not need any votes. You can check records and see how many votes we won,” he said reacting to queries on the alleged attempt to bribe MPs ahead of the July 2008 confidence vote in Parliament.
The special court hearing the case today rejected bail to Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh and former BJP MPs Faggan Singh Kulaste and Mahabir Singh Bhagora for their alleged role in the scam.
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