MP: Is ''Lalu Bhaiyya'' listening?

Sunday, August 19, 2007, 21:17 [IST]

Barwani, MP, Aug 19: As many as 250 girls studying at a local private school have sent rakhis to Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and demanded rail facilities in return! ''A campaign has been initiated for sending 25,000 rakhis in support of a demand for laying a line from Gujarat's Dahod to Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa,'' Sarvadalia Rail Lao Sangharsh Samiti Convenor and former municipal council Chairman Omprakash Jain said yesterday.

Under the campaign, inspired by Digambar Jain Upadhyay Gupti Sagar Maharaj, 250 students of the Harsukh Digambar English Medium School sent the rakhis yesterday to their ''Lalu Bhaiyya''.

UNI

Topics: madhya pradhesh, bhopal

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