65 MPs write to Obama against visa for Modi

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Washington: As BJP President Rajnath Singh is here batting for visa for Narendra Modi, 65 members of Parliament have written letters to President Barack Obama, urging the US Administration to maintain the current policy of denying visa to him.

“We wish to respectfully urge you to maintain the current policy of denying Mr. Modi a visa to the United States,” the MPs belonging to 12 parties have said in identical letters to Obama. One letter was signed by 25 Rajya Sabha members and the other by 40 Lok Sabha members written on November 26 and December 5, 2102 respectively and re-faxed to the White House on Sunday.(PTI)

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