Jaya Bachchan turns down Rajya Sabha nomination
May 28th, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )Lucknow, May 28 (IANS) Actress-politician Jaya Bachchan has turned down the Rajya Sabha nomination offered to her by the Samajwadi Party, party leaders here said Friday.
Bachchan, who was renominated for a second term by SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, sent a message from Istanbul.
The nomination for a second term was seen as a rebuff to Mulayam Singh’s one-time close aide Amar Singh, considered a member of the Bachchan family.
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