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Indian telecom minister D Raja under oppsition attack in parliament

New Delhi : India | Apr 30, 2010 at 2:59 PM PDT
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New Delhi:

D Raja, Indian telecom minister is attacked by the opposition in Indian parliament today. D Raja is allegedly involved in telecom scam. CBI is probing the scam.

Government of India has lost revenue of Rs. 600 B due to his decission according to the opposition parties.

Opposition parties demanded that the Prime Minister should come out with statement regarding the 3G scam in telecommunication.

Ministers of UPA government are continually alleged and charged with corruption. Shashi Tharoor, has been forced to resign following IPL controversy few days back.

Sonia Gandhi, UPA Chairperson remained silent in this matter.

Jyoti Kothari is based in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, and is a Reporter for Allvoices.
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