SP adamant on opposing Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha

He also said SP has given no assurance to the Rajya Sabha Chairman that it will not disrupt the House when the Bill is taken up tomorrow.

"No assurance was given to the Chairman. If the need arises, we will disrupt the House," he said.

The SP chief is also learnt to have expressed his reservation on the Lokpal Bill to the government. He is understood to have conveyed that the proposed legislation in its present form will give extraordinary power to ombudsman making it difficult for public servants to perform their duty.

(With PTI inputs)