Devyani's dad, Uttam Khobragade, eyes BJP ticket

December 26, 2013 17:57

We are told that former IAS officer Uttam Khobragade, the father of Indian diplomat Devyani, is knocking at the doors of BJP leaders for a Lok Sabha ticket. Khobragade had a meeting with the senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde in Mumbai recently and flew to Delhi to meet some top BJP leaders to canvas for a Lok Sabha ticket in the 2014 Parliamentary elections.

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