PM always under pressure, can't even smile, says Ramdev

Terming the government's white paper on black money as a "lie paper", yoga guru Baba Ramdev today said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was working under pressure and was not even able to smile.

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Addressing a joint press conference with Telugu Desam Party (TDP) party chief Chandrababu Naidu, Baba Ramdev said the prime minister was under pressure.

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"He is always under pressure. That's why he is not even able to smile," Ramdev said.u00a0

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Answering queries, he said the prime minister was personally honest but he had to display "political and constitutional honesty."

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Ramdev said that an agitation would be held Aug 9 against black money and corruption.

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He said gold accounted for the largest amount of black money in the country and sectors such as real estate and mining also had a large amount of the ill-gotten money.

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"The white paper (on black money) is a lie paper", he said.u00a0

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Naidu extended his party's support to Ramdev's agitation against black money and corruption.u00a0

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