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Congress accuses Narendra Modi government of 'doublespeak' on its defence deals
Updated On: 06 September, 2018 07:23 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The Congress leader said that the Ministry of Defence last month had said that if the Russians want to partner with a private Indian entity, they must come through the 'tender route'
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Accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of following "doublespeak" on its defence deals, the Congress on Wednesday questioned why the ruling dispensation did not apply the same principle in the Rafale deal with France as it did with the AK-103 assault rifles deal with Russia.
Addressing a press conference, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said, "Why was this same principle not applied then during the Rafale Scam? Is the Modi government lying in the AK-rifle deal or in the Rafale deal?
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