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Aam Aadmi Party protests against Jaitly

Aam Aadmi Party protests against Jaitly
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Chandigarh , 26 Dec 2015

Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab today hold protests in 11 Zones throughout Punjab against Union Finance Ministry, Arun Jaitly in DDCA Scam Case. The protesters burnt effigies of Jaitly and raised slogans for politicizing Cricket and giving public money to private firms for his personal gains.In a statement to Media, Aam Aadmi Party Punjab co-convener Durgesh Pathak accused Jaitly of lying  that the renovation of Feroz Shah Kotla Ground was done at the total cost of 114 crore rupees, though the initial tender was only for 24 crores even that these 114 crore rupees were to paid to a PSU called EPIL. He said that the fact is that not 114 crores but only 57 crore rupees were paid to EPIL and rest of the money, i.e. 57 crore rupees were paid to private companies without any competitive bidding or tenders. Pathak said that these companies were handpicked and all this was done to give benefits to near and dears of Jaitly.Mr Pathak also condemned Jaitly for putting pressure on ONGC to give Rs 5 crore grants to Hockey India, and that too, after taking over as the Finance Minister of the country. He said that it is a clear act of misconduct and corruption by the Union Minister.The protesters demanded resignation of Arun Jaitly in the case. Thet said that Prime Minister Modi should give clarification to the nation on the allegation against Jaitly.  

 

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