New Delhi, June 10 -- The rejection of Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination for the Rajya Sabha Elections sparked a row on Tuesday. As Congress leaders protested, a returning officer reportedly said she had failed to disclose details of a case against her in Telangana.

"Natarajan's nomination has been rejected by the Returning Officer on the grounds of hiding information about a case," an MP Assembly official told PTI on Tuesday.

However, Opposition leaders, who called the rejection "illegal", said Natarajan had no FIR filed against her. Speaking at a press conference on Wedneday, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said, "The basis of the rejection was a misconception that there is some criminal case pending against her w...