Pac Sibal

• 2G row: I called the CAG, not CAG officials, says Murli Manohar Joshi

  Senior BJP leader and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Murli Manohar Joshi has refuted allegations made by former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) official RP Singh, saying that he has the authority to call any official to get information. Mr Singh had accused the PAC Chairman of unethical behaviour by getting in touch with the CAG whi...

• 2G row: Sonia Gandhi says BJP 'exposed'; Murli Manohar Joshi challenges her to prove charges

  Former auditor RP Singh's claims that he never put the Rs 1.76 lakh crore loss figure in national auditor CAG's report on the 2G scam have finally given the government a chance to go on the offensive. After a meeting of the Congress core group today, Sonia Gandhi remarked that she thought the BJP has been "exposed".

• 2G scam: War of words between MM Joshi and Kapil Sibal on CAG report

  The scrap over Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal's comments on the CAG report keeps getting more intense. Today he was rapped by both the Supreme Court, and by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), after which Mr Sibal clarified that he had meant no disrespect to the CAG."I never meant to disrespect any institution and I have the greatest respect for CAG...

• 2G scam: Sibal's remarks have hurt the CAG

  Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal's attempt to defend the government on the 2G spectrum allocation by calling the CAG report "erroneous" now faces an offensive from Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG).First, at the PAC meet on Wednesday, Opposition members attacked Sibal."The minister's rem...

• Sibal's remarks have hurt the prestige of PAC, says Joshi

  Hitting out at Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal, Parliament's Public Accounts Committee today said his "improper" remarks against the CAG on the 2G spectrum issue had hurt the dignity of the government auditor.    Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi also said that the committee members had asked him to take appro...

• 2G war of words: Kapil Sibal vs Murli Manohar Joshi

  After Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal claimed 2G losses calculation was 'erroneous' the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Murli Manohar Joshi lashed out and asked if Sibal has even read the report.Joshi said "It seems Sibal has not read the report... the CAG report doesn't say just one figure of loss of Rs 1.74 lakh crore... it uses three model...