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Nitish Kumar backs Rahul on ordinance

PTI Published : Sep 28, 2013, 04:00 PM IST Updated : Sep 28, 2013, 04:04 PM IST

Patna: Strongly backing Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's opinion on the controversial ordinance on disqualification of convicted lawmakers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to withdraw it at once.”The

Kumar said the task of making legislation on such an important issue should be left to the Parliament.

Asked if the ordinance has been aimed at helping RJD chief Lalu Prasad who will face a judgement in fodder scam on Monday, Kumar said “it's obvious.”