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Rafale: Petitioners Trying To Get A Fishing Enquiry Directed Without Even A Prima facie Case, Submits Centre To SC [Read Written Submissions]
5 years, 7 months ago

Rafale: Petitioners Trying To Get A Fishing Enquiry Directed Without Even A Prima facie Case, Submits Centre To SC [Read Written Submissions]

Live Law  

In its final written submissions to the Supreme Court, the Centre has reiterated that no grounds are made out for a review of the December, 2018 decision of the court giving it a clean-chit in the Rafale controversy in view of "the application filed by the petitioners themselves, wherein the production of number of documents has been prayed for, clearly …

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SC Reserves Verdict In Rafale Review & Contempt Petition Against Rahul Gandhi
5 years, 8 months ago

SC Reserves Verdict In Rafale Review & Contempt Petition Against Rahul Gandhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today reserved verdict in the petition seeking review of the December 14 judgment which had declined to order probe into the alleged corruption in the deal to procure 36 Rafale aircraft from French company Dassault aviation.An application filed by the review petitioners seeking perjury proceedings against government officials who had allegedly suppressed information from. The Supreme Court …

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Petitioners using ‘stolen’ documents with an intention to present selective and incomplete picture of Rafale Deal: Defence Ministry
5 years, 9 months ago

Petitioners using ‘stolen’ documents with an intention to present selective and incomplete picture of Rafale Deal: Defence Ministry

Op India  

The Union government has responded to the Supreme Court order to allow the admissibility of three documents as evidence in re-examining the review petitions concerning the Rafale deal, reports ANI. In a press statement, the Defence Ministry has reiterated that the petitioners are using the “stolen” documents with an intention to present a selective and incomplete picture of the internal …

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What Are the Secret Rafale Deal Papers That the Govt Did Not Want Supreme Court to Examine
5 years, 9 months ago

What Are the Secret Rafale Deal Papers That the Govt Did Not Want Supreme Court to Examine

News 18  

New Delhi: A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed the government’s objections regarding ‘classified’ documents in the public domain which had raised several questions over the Rafale fighter jets deal. Further, The Hindu had also reported that three senior Defence Ministry officials on the seven-member Indian Negotiating Team objected to €1.3 billion amount charged by Dassault …

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Modi Govt Gave Waivers in Offset Contracts Under Rafale: Report
5 years, 9 months ago

Modi Govt Gave Waivers in Offset Contracts Under Rafale: Report

The Quint  

In the latest in a series of investigative reports on the Rafale deal, The Hindu on Tuesday, 9 April, pointed out that the Narendra Modi government gave "exceptional and unprecedented waivers" to Dassault as well as European missile manufacturer MBDA in the offset agreements signed under the controversial deal for procuring fighter jets. The waivers meant that the two companies …

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'Every Single Sentence From Court Will Be Used By Opposition For Destabilizing The Govt': AG [Rafale Courtroom Exchange]
5 years, 10 months ago

'Every Single Sentence From Court Will Be Used By Opposition For Destabilizing The Govt': AG [Rafale Courtroom Exchange]

Live Law  

Relying on section 8 of the RTI Act, Attorney General K. K. Venugopal advanced that the Indian Negotiating Team's note-files on Rafale could not have been released in the public domain in view of the Secrecy Agreement with the French government. "The action of the petitioners to produce the document before the court is a criminal act under the OSA. …

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Devil in the details
5 years, 10 months ago

Devil in the details

The Hindu  

The much-awaited report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on the Rafale deal and several other big-ticket hardware acquisitions for the Indian Air Force between 2012-13 and 2017-18 was finally tabled in Parliament on the last day of the current Lok Sabha. Cost comparison The CAG sets out to compare costs between the 2007 RFP and the IGA …

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CAG report on Rafale deal eyewash: Rahul
5 years, 10 months ago

CAG report on Rafale deal eyewash: Rahul

The Quint  

New Delhi, Feb 13 Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dismissed as "eyewash" the CAG report on the Rafale deal and contended that two major claims made by the government of cheaper deal and faster delivery of aircraft stood demolished because of the dissent report of three members of the Indian Negotiating Team. Addressing the media after the CAG report …

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CAG report on Rafale responds to suspicions raised by Hindu report, says 'non-firm-and-fixed' pricing favourable for govt
5 years, 10 months ago

CAG report on Rafale responds to suspicions raised by Hindu report, says 'non-firm-and-fixed' pricing favourable for govt

Firstpost  

The CAG report on Rafale has perhaps answered the two important questions raised by The Hindu report which cited an eight-page dissent note by three members of the Indian Negotiating Team which had concluded that the NDA deal was not on better terms than the UPA deal and there was no faster delivery schedule than the deal negotiated under the …

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News analysis: Four reasons why the attacks on The Hindu’s Rafale story are shallow and self-implicating
5 years, 11 months ago

News analysis: Four reasons why the attacks on The Hindu’s Rafale story are shallow and self-implicating

The Hindu  

The Hindu ’s exclusive story on Friday, based on documents of the Ministry of Defence established that the Prime Minister’s Office was directly negotiating with French officials on the controversial Rafale fighter plane deal. The report said officials of the MoD raised a red flag over what they called “parallel negotiations.” The government, the BJP and a section of the …

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Rafale row: Manish Tewari tweets 'page one' of dissent note, highlights MoD claim that Indian position was 'weakened' by PMO
5 years, 11 months ago

Rafale row: Manish Tewari tweets 'page one' of dissent note, highlights MoD claim that Indian position was 'weakened' by PMO

Firstpost  

Congress leader Manish Tewari on Saturday published on Twitter what is allegedly the first page of the dissent note that the defence ministry had sent in 2015 to the Prime Minister’s Office, expressing reservations to the latter holding “parallel discussions” in negotiating the Rafale fighter jets deal with France. The portion tweeted by Tewari contains a straightforward assertion by the …

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Top Rafale Negotiator’s Defence of PMO Raises Even More Questions
5 years, 11 months ago

Top Rafale Negotiator’s Defence of PMO Raises Even More Questions

The Quint  

Sinha has also inadvertently contradicted the much-touted response of then-Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to the protest note. Current Raksha Mantri Nirmala Sitharaman had attacked N Ram’s article for selectively quoting the note and cropping Parrikar’s response from its photo of the last page of the note. The full page was released by ANI, which shows Parrikar responded to the note …

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'Full' note on Rafale negotiations shows Manohar Parrikar asked defence secretary to solve interference issue with PMO
5 years, 11 months ago

'Full' note on Rafale negotiations shows Manohar Parrikar asked defence secretary to solve interference issue with PMO

Firstpost  

The report on the Rafale deal on The Hindu, armed with which Congress chief Rahul Gandhi had organised a press conference slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi, appears to have produced an internal communication between the Prime Minister’s Office and the Defence Ministry only in part. The report on the Rafale deal on The Hindu, armed with which Congress chief Rahul …

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Defence Ministry protested against PMO undermining Rafale negotiations
5 years, 11 months ago

Defence Ministry protested against PMO undermining Rafale negotiations

The Hindu  

At the height of the negotiations over the controversial €7.87 billion Rafale deal between India and France, the Defence Ministry raised strong objections to “parallel negotiations” conducted by the Prime Minister’s Office with the French side. Stating that “we may advise PMO that any Officers who are not part of Indian Negotiating Team may refrain from having parallel parlays with …

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