What is Rafale deal case? See timeline and everything you want to know
From the price agreed on to selection of the offset partner, the Rafale deal has however been mired in row on several fronts.
From the price agreed on to selection of the offset partner, the Rafale deal has however been mired in row on several fronts.
Central Committee will meet on March 3-4 to finalise the details
"Why is the Prime Minister in such a tearing hurry to sack the CBI chief? Why will he not allow the CBI chief to present his case in front of the selection committee? Answer: Rafale," tweeted Gandhi, who, post the apex court verdict, had claimed that the truth of Rafale will destroy Modi.
2019 may be a battle of projecting to the national public which party is a bigger thief, rather than which party would provide economic relief and growth. It would be a battle between two rival heads of political parties accusing one another of financial impropriety rather than of caring for the national public. Is this what the nation deserves?
Modi is in Punjab to inaugurate the 106th edition of the Indian Science Congress and address its inaugural session
The Congress has been accusing massive irregularities in the deal, alleging that the government was procuring each aircraft at a cost of over Rs 1,670 crore as against Rs 526 crore finalised by the UPA government.
The memorandum termed the Defence Procurement Procedure as an instance of 'stark crony capitalism that needed to be investigated'.
The release said that all the 36 fighter jets are to be 100 per cent manufactured in France and exported from France to India.