Not a rumour indeed

C K Zafar Shirf was a union railway minister and important Congress leader from Karnataka. In 1971, Mr. Sharif served as a driver to then chief minister and state congress president of Karnataka. It is alleged that he was rewarded with congress primary membership for providing crucial information on revolt against the then Prime Minster Indira Gandhi in Karnataka Congress. It’s amazing how a driver could reach to Prime Minster and strike a deal? And, that driver one day becomes Union railway Minster…..