New Delh: BJP today asked former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Congress to answer allegations of "improper compromises" by three CJIs during UPA rule, saying the matter was "unfortunate".

"Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress should come forward and answer the allegations of how different constitutional bodies, including the Judiciary, were misused for political reasons. It is unfortunate and a matter of serious concern," BJP Vice President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said.