Tag: Rafale Deal
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Saga of Justice: Then and Now
The story of a judge shaped my initial consciousness about our judicial system. The Patna High Court had a judge belonging to Gangpalia in 1960s or early 1970’s. Gangpalia was a kilometre away from Daraili Mathia—my village in the Siwan district of north Bihar. The judge used to spend his summer vacation at his village.…
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Rafale deal is biggest scam ever and compromise to national security: Ex-BJP Ministers
Delhi: In 1987, when VP Singh blew the lid off the Bofors scandal, the entire nation found a messiah in Singh. The scandal involved illegal kickbacks paid in a US$1.4 billion deal between the Swedish arms manufacturer Bofors with the then government of India for the sale of 410 field howitzer guns, and a supply…