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Mayawati, Lalu Prasad and Rajya Sabha: Fantasy and reality

These are bad days for BSP supremo Mayawati. A talking point in the corridors of power is that Lalu Prasad will help her get another term in the Rajya Sabha. However, the RJD spokesperson has clarified that the party has nothing to do with this news emanating from baseless rumours

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