BJP to raise issue in Parliament

BJP leader VK Malhotra said that Ramadoss used the Prime Minister's name to bully the meeting to accept what he wanted.

The BJP on Wednesday vowed to raise the move to sack P Venugopal in Parliament, alleging Ramadoss bullied the hospital's apex body into accepting his recommendation on this. "During the meeting, he repeatedly said he had the sanction of the highest authority, the Prime Minister.

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He used the Prime Minister's name to bully the meeting to accept what he wanted," said BJP Parliamentary Party spokesman VK Malhotra, one of the 17 members of the Institute Body that passed Ramadoss's recommendation to sack Venugopal with a majority vote.