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Am I worse than terrorists, asks "banned" former ISRO chief
Published On: January 25, 2012 | Duration: 2 min, 46 sec
The controversy over the S-Band deal has come back to haunt the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The government has initiated punitive action against former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three other scientists over the contentious Antrix-Devas deal struck in 2005 that granted lease of the precious S-band spectrum at throwaway prices. The agreement was annulled by the government last year.