Param Bir's letter: Reporters quiz Sharad Pawar after he claims Anil Deshmukh was in hospital on Feb 15

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar found himself in a tough spot after reporters questioned his claims that Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, who is accused of demanding extortion money from Sachin Waze, was in hospital on February 15. However, BJP leader Amit Malviya retweeted a video of Anil Deshmukh dated February 15 when the latter held a press conference.