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Money, power & scams in Indian presidential race : Mamata Bannerjee
Mamata hints that Mulasyam Singh Yaddav got paid by Congress and big businesses to take take the U-turn. Money from 2G and other scam sitting in Swiss bank accounts is being used to secure Pranab Mukherjee's Presidential aspirations.
Mamata Banerjee on Sunday raised her voice against "corruption and back-room dealings" on the social networking site. Her latest post on Facebook hinted that the last two days'' hectic political activities over presidential poll had something to do with "money, power and scams".
The Trinamool Congress president facebooked that the last two days'' hectic political activities over presidential poll had something to do with "money, power and scams".
"It is most unfortunate that politics in our great nation has become murky and values, public interest have been compromised through the use of money, power and scams. Ethical and principled politics has eroded today... this decay has to be reversed at all costs to return to the great traditions of this country. That is why we should raise our voices and stand by principles. Conviction, values and integrity," wrote Mamata.
Another Trinamool leader said regional political considerations and business interests played a key role in the SP's U-turn. "Mulayam returned to Lucknow and endorsed Pranab's candidature," he pointed out.
Union Minister of State for tourism Sultan Ahmed said, "Business houses are calling the shots. In the name of SEZ, natural resources have been handed over to corporate houses. But who pays for the profits amassed by the top 50 business houses? Didi has always championed the cause of the poor."
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