This Article is From Sep 12, 2014
'Manmohan Singh Can't Claim Ignorance': BJP on Former CAG Vinod Rai's Remarks
The comments made by former CAG Vinod Rai against the previous UPA government and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has led to a barrage of political reactions. While Congress, which led the UPA government, has criticised Mr Rai, other parties are demanding answers from Dr Singh.
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The former PM was in office but not in power. He cannot claim ignorance now. He allowed corruption on his watch.
Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister
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The report was made public in 2010 and he became a member of the Public Accounts Committee after that, so how can we influence a report I cannot understand.
Sandeep Dikshit, Congress Leader
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They just want to politicize the issue. This whole issue is in the public domain
TKS Elangovan, Organisation Secretary, DMK
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'Why did Rai keep quiet when he was in office?'
Digvijay Singh,Senior Congress leade
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Saying this after 4 and a half years. This is an excellent marketing technique . Why wasn't all this said earlier?
Manish Tewari, Congress leader
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I had a doubt that is why I wrote a letter to the pm. The PM did not know the gravity of the matter. Now it is in courts and a decision will be made. It wasn't a confidential letter.
Kamal Nath, Former Union Minister
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