Home Minister Rajnath Singh has dismissed as false and baseless the reports about his son's integrity. Speculation is rife that his son Pankaj Singh was denied ticket to contest by-election from Noida in Uttar Pradesh because of his unsavory conduct. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today, he turned combative saying that he will quit politics if allegations are proved to be true. He said it is an attempt to malign the image his family. Mr Singh said he has taken up the matter with Prime Minister and other cabinet colleagues who have expressed surprise over the rumors. Meanwhile , Prime Ministers office has denied media reports mentioning the Prime Minister, and referring to the conduct of some Union Ministers, and alleged misconduct of the Home Minister’s son. A statement from PMO said, the reports are plain lies, motivated and constitute a malicious attempt at character assassination and tarnishing the image of the Government. The statement said, those indulging in such rumor-mongering are damaging the interest of the nation.