Jaswant letter not official US correspondence: US Embassy

New Delhi, Aug 2 (UNI) Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh's claims of a mole in the Prime Minister's office during the Narasimha Rao regime stood further discredited with the US today saying the document he had quoted was a ''poor imitation'' of official US Government correspondence.

''The letter is not official US Government correspondence.

The US Embassy was not asked to examine this document before its publication. Had we been asked we would have pointed out that it is a poor imitation of official US Government correspondence,'' a spokesperson for the US Embassy here said.

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