Talking over the letter written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by him, Trinamool Congress leader Dinesh Trivedi today said in Kolkata that he has demanded that cases against politicians be tried in fast-track courts and quick verdict be given "to clean up our own house". He also sought withdrawal of certain benefits enjoyed by elected representatives. He also said that if there is no rule of law in the country then there can be no democracy and there is urgent need of a huge police reform.
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