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He later resigned as BJP chief.<\/p>\n<p>Tehelka had released CDs showing Laxman accepting money for promise of assistance to a fictitious Britain-based company M\/s West End International in securing a contract for the supply of thermal imagers to the Indian Army.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court Friday issued a notice to the CBI on former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bangaru Laxman&#8217;s plea challenging the trial court&#8217;s award of jail sentence to him, saying that he was suffering from old age related illnesses. 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