The wife of IAS officer G. Krishnaiah, who was lynched in 1994 by a mob led by former Bihar MP Anand Mohan Singh, has moved the Supreme Court against the latter s premature release from prison.
Political observers from the state say Nitish Kumar's party thinks the release of Singh will help it win the support of the Rajput community. Singh enjoys considerable influence among Rajputs in the state.
The wife of IAS officer G. Krishnaiah, who was lynched in 1994 by a mob led by former Bihar MP Anand Mohan Singh, has moved the Supreme Court against the latter s premature release from prison.
On April 24, the Bihar government issued a notification regarding the release of 27 prisoners including former Lok Sabha member Anand Mohan Singh from jail.
The government and BJP leadership are silent about Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The wrestlers had asked politicians to stay out of their protest in January. But this time they have welcomed support from Opposition leaders.