Taking a jibe at BJP President Amit Shah and the controversy surrounding his son Jay Shah, Tejashwi Yadav, former Deputy chief minister of Bihar today tweeted a birthday message to Shah, wishing his wealth multiplies 256000000 (16000*16000) times.
"A very happy birthday to Sh. Amit Shah Ji. May he be blessed with good health,success & his wealth multiply 256000000 times.(16000*16000), " Yadav tweeted, in a clear reference a report that said the turnover of Jay Shah-owned Temple Enterprise zoomed by around 16,000 times during 2015-16 from around Rs 80 crore in the previous year.
The Wire, in its report, said that a company owned by Ami Shah’s son Jay Shah saw a huge rise in its turnover after the BJP came to power in 2014. However, Jay Shah had rejected the charge, insisting the story was "false, derogatory and defamatory". The opposition has been demanding a probe into the allegations, while Jay Shah, the man in question filed a defamation suit against the news portal.