"A lost of waste comes when there is a storm. I have nothing more to say about this question," Azam, who was here, while returning from Saifai told reporters when asked about Singh.
On a query that the cake cutting ceremony being held before time on Mulayam Yadav's birthday yesterday, Azam said, "It is a conspiracy against me. I celebrated Netaji's (Mulayam's) birthday by cutting cake at the right time at midnight."
Yadav cut the cake around 8 pm and shared it with Singh on the dais.
On a question on cow protection, the senior SP leader said that he protects animal and breed the animal at his own house.
He said that recently he gave Rs 20 lakh during inauguration of cow shelter home in Mathura.
"Today people breed dogs and let it sit next to them, but leave cows outside their houses to eat polythene. Cow must be protected.
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