Cong will drop Beni Prasad from govt: SP sources

March 30, 2013 18:31

NDTV reports: Samajwadi Party sources say the Congress has assured the party that controversial Union minister Beni Prasad Verma, who has been relentless in his public attacks on the SP and its chief Mulayam Yadav, will be dropped from the Union Cabinet.

According to the sources, Verma is likely to be dropped before the budget session of Parliament resumes.

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