New Delhi: Family of late Prime Minister V P
Singh, former Union Ministers Ram Vilas Paswan, Jagdish Tytler
and Renuka Chowdhary and eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani are
among 22 "unauthorised" occupants of government bungalows.
The Central Public Works Department has given a list of
unauthorised occupants of government bungalows in a RTI reply
to activist S C Agrawal on February 18 which includes some
famous names of former ministers, lawyers and MPs.
The list of 22 also has the names of former Congress MP
Saleem Sherwani who is occupying a bungalow in posh Lodhi
Estate and former Union Minister Ashwini Kumar who has not
vacated his bungalow in the same area, according to the reply.
For vacating their accommodation, the department gives
one month's from the date of declaration of election results
to MPs who could not make it to the House but many of the
former MPs like Ram Vilas Paswan, Renuka Chowdhary and Jagdish
Tytler are still holding on to their houses.
Also in the list of unauthorised occupants is the name of
former NCW member Manju Hembram.
PTI
First Published: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 18:01