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Lokpal panel: BJP opposes PM’s choice New Delhi, February 4 Sushma has sought an appointment with President Pranab Mukherjee to lodge a formal protest in this regard. “The first experience (of the Lokpal selection process) shows the mindset (of the Congress party). They want to pack it with their loyalists and make it a captive body. Now it is 3:1 later it will be
4:1. The President is yet to approve the name selected without consensus and I have asked for a meeting with him,” the senior BJP leader said, explaining the position she took at a meeting held on Monday to finalise the “fifth name” of the selection panel for the Lokpal. Sushma said whereas the PM, Speaker Meira Kumar and SC judge HL Dattu agreed on Rao, she said the meeting be deferred so that either the panel could be enlarged or unanimity achieved. Sushma’s objection
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