New Delhi: ND Tiwari, former CM of Uttar Pradesh and governor of Andhra Pradesh had accepted Rohit Shekhar as his biological son.
Notify that ND Tiwari was dragged to court by a young man who claimed to be his biological son, today finally accepted him as his son, putting an end to a prolonged legal battle on the issue.
ND Tiwari said, “I accept him (Rohit) as my son. It was already proved two years ago when my DNA matched with his. I am proud of my association with this great family. Whatever it has been, I want to put the matter at rest and publicly accept him as my biological son.”
Dr Ujjwala Sharma said that she along with her son Rohit Shekhar met N D Tiwari at Uttarakhand Sadan yesterday.
She said that Tiwari acknowledged Rohit as his son during the meeting.
Sharma said, “I had come to know from his associates that he had come to Delhi for a routine check up at AIIMS. I went to meet him.”
She also added, “He said he was tired of fighting and even I could feel the stress and the emotional upheaval he was going through. I told him that even Rohit was suffering. It was then that he expressed his desire to meet Rohit.”
Notify that Rohit met Tiwari at around 11:30 PM. Tiwari hugged him and spoke to him a long time, for the first time in years. The meeting went on till 2.30 AM.
Rohit said, “I am happy that ND Tiwari has finally accepted the fact that I am his son. We would have anyway won the case on April 21.”
Doctors from AIIMS confirmed that the 89-year old had gone there on Saturday for a routine check up.
A senior doctor said, “Tiwari is a follow up patient of AIIMS and was admitted here for a short time for monitoring of his general condition. He is a cardiac patient. He underwent routine investigation and several blood tests.”
Tiwari visited AIIMS radiodiagnosis department today also for some tests which could not be completed on Saturday.
Bureau Report
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