[HumJanenge] DON’T HURL STONES ON OTHERS GLASS

DON'T HURL STONES ON OTHERS GLASS HOUSES IF YOU ALSO LIVE IN THAT   Amar Singh, former SP leader said that to catch the thieves, help of Dacoits cannot be taken (Jagran, 22.4.11).  Who are saint, thief and Dacoit would be known only after the decisions of the judiciary?  In the meantime, a list of charges and controversies against Amar Singh ji:   ·                    Admitted of paying Rs 50 Lakh to Shanti Bhushan.  Why he paid cash instead of cheque payment?  Source of this amount. ·                    On 22 July 2008 he accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati of kidnapping six MPs of his party from Uttar Pradesh and holding them captive in Uttar Pradesh Bhavan, New Delhi. Later, Samajwadi Party expelled the six MPs for defying the party directive during the confidence motion voting. ·                      He also courted controversy by asking for a probe in the Jamia Nagar encounter case. First he gave 10 Lakh rupees check to the family of Mohan Chand Sharma, a police officer who died in the encounter, which bounced when checked its validity. Later he asked for a judicial enquiry into the firing incidence suggesting that the encounter may have been fake. Mohan Chand Sharma's family criticized him and returned his money. ·                    Allotment of plot to him by Lucknow Development Authority while he was General Secretary of Samajwadi Party at posh Gomtinagar area. The plot was allotted to Mr. Singh under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) scheme. He applied for a small plot in 1993 when Mulayam Singh was Chief Minister.  Subsequently, a 35-square metre plot was allotted to him under the scheme in the Vikas Khand area by the LDA.  According to LDA rules, for the benefit under the scheme, the applicant's annual income has to be less than Rs.12,000. Later, the allotment at Vikas Khand was cancelled and a 288-square metre plot was provided to Mr. Amar Singh in the prime Vipul Khand location. Some time later, a 354-square metre plot was allotted at Vipul Khand after cancelling the earlier allotment.  The fresh allotment was made during Mr. Mulayam Singh's regime when Mr. Amar Singh was Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Development Council. The latest status of all this is not known. ·                    His relations with ADAG Group headed by Anil Ambani and his recommendations to the UPA govt. for this corporate house. ·                    In 2006, his allegation of illegally taping of his and his case for not making them public. ·                    He himself has admitted of working as Dalal (Agent) in breaking some BSP MLAs for the survival of his leader Mulayam Singh Yadav at that time. ·                    In the vote of confidence, allegations of his hand in paying cash for vote to some MPs.  Now, the Supreme Court has decided to examine a petition by former Chief Election Commissioner JM Lyngdoh seeking direction to a special investigation team to probe the "cash-for-vote" scam during the trust vote in July 2008 for the survival of the UPA government.