BJP national general secretary Ravi Shankar Prasad was in Lucknow to inaugurate a cartoon exhibition highlighting corruption under the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh. Later, at a press conference he was asked if attempts were being made to sabotage the process of drafting the Lok Pal Bill with the CD episode involving lawyer Shanti Bhushan and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh. To avoid a direct answer, Prasad punned, “Amar Chitra Katha se manoranjan to hota hi hai” (Amar always entertains with his ‘Chitra Katha’).
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