SC to hear request to put on hold Rafale fighter jet deal next week
5 Sept 2018 11:26 AM IST5 Sept 2018 11:26 AM IST
In a PIL filed in SC by advocate M L Sharma, he alleged discrepancies in Rafale fighter jet deal with France and sought stay on it.
The Congress has accused the Modi government of causing insurmountable loss' of taxpayers' money by signing the Rafale deal worth Rs 58,000 crores.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear next week a PIL seeking stay on the Rafale fighter jet deal between India and France.
A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered the submissions of advocate M L Sharma that his plea be listed for urgent hearing.
In his PIL, M L Sharma alleged discrepancies in the fighter jet deal with France and sought stay on it.
( Source : PTI )
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