Uma dares Amitabh to move about in UP without gunman

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 14:42 [IST]

Indore, Mar 9 (UNI) Reacting to megastar Amitabh Bachchan's recent statement on better law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh, Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party President Uma Bharti today dared him to move about in the state without gunman.

She told reporters that the megastar will be lost by evening if he moves about in Uttar Pradesh without gunman.

Regarding publishing of the photograph of Preity Zinta with the Prime Minister's wife, Gurusharan Kaur, and Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit, Ms Bharti wondered why people from corporate world and film industry were joining the film industry.

Earlier, Ms Bharti took part in Rang Panchami festival.

UNI

Topics: POLITICS-MP-UMA-AMITABH

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