Dr Kalam's office denies his reported association with Bihar trust

Friday, August 22, 2008, 21:37 [IST]

New Delhi, Aug 22 (UNI) The Office of former President APJ Abdul Kalam today clarified that he had not permitted any organisation or individuals for creating trusts or foundation in his name.

The denial came in the wake of a report appearing in a section of the press that some organisation in Bihar had been using Dr Kalam's name for a trust.

Dr Kalam's Personal Secretary R K Prasad, in a statement, said here although, it had been in notice that some individuals and organisations had established foundations and trusts in his name, but he was not associated wih any such organisation in any capacity.

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