
When he took oath as a Rajya Sabha MP in August 2016, media baron Subhash Chandra said it was now time to “give back to society” since he had done “a great deal of business in life”.
“As an MP, I perhaps can benefit lakhs of people, raising important issues and using my good relations with parties on both sides to work together," said the Zee founder and Essel Group chairman, whose website claimed that he continued to raise points “inherent to sustainable and progressive development of the nation” through his addresses in parliament.