Rajasthan Minister who alleged he was being surveilled replies to show cause
Kirodi Lal Meena. File Photo Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Kirodi Lal Meena said on Wednesday that he had replied to a show cause notice issued by the ruling BJP after making an allegation recently that he was under government surveillance and that his phone was being tapped. Mr. Meena’s charge caused a commotion in the State Assembly last week. Admitting that he had made a “mistake,” Mr. Meena did not disclose the contents of his response. “I have submitted my reply for the mistake I made. The mistake is mentioned in the notice given by the party’s State president,” Mr. Meena told journalists here. Mr. Meena, whose resignation from the State Cabinet tendered in June 2024 is yet to be accepted, said disciplinary action over his allegation was an internal matter of the BJP. “It is not for me or any minister or even the Chief Minister to speak on the matter. Only the party’s president will deal with it,” he said. Breach of privacy The February 10 notice, signed by BJP State president Madan Rathore, …




