Hawker outside BJP HQ wants Modi to help them

May 17, 2014 12:05

Ram Kumar Singh, a Delhi slumdweller sells daalmot just outside the BJP HQ and hopes to make Rs 500 today as he expects the crowd to keep swelling. He said he was a Narendra Modi supporter and voted the BJP. He wants the PM-designate to legislate a law for hawkers so that police does not harass them. Out of the Rs 500 which Singh hopes to earn today, Rs 200 will be spent on bribing the cops.
Rediff.com's Prasanna Zore from outside the BJP HQ.

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