Pac 2g Scam

• 2G row: DMK to move motion for discussion in Parliament on RP Singh's charge, say sources

  The UPA government is likely to agree to a discussion in Parliament over a former CAG official charge that BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi had called audit officials to his house for preparation of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on 2G scam that indicted the government.

• 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".

• Public Accounts Committee Chairman asks members to apologise for remarks against CAG Vinod Rai

  Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Murli Manohar Joshi, probing the 2G scam, has written a letter to the committee members asking them to apologise to Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Vinod Rai for their remarks against him.

• Did Public Accounts Committee influence 2G loss figure?

  The controversy over how the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) arrived at the controversial loss figure in the 2G scam doesn't seem to end. NDTV has now accessed an internal note which indicates that the government auditor took a cue from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) while calculating the revenue loss to the government.

• 2G scam: Letter to CAG

  The telecom scam is being studied by the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) which is headed by BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi. A letter dated July 13, 2010 states that when the auditors were working on their report, Mr Joshi called the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG).

• 2G scam: Murli Manohar Joshi advised PM against auction, reveals letter

  In the latest twist to the 2G spectrum scam, the Congress has tried to turn the tables on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). They have highlighted a letter that senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi wrote in 2007 to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh advising him against auctioning 2G spectrum.

• Pranab's 2G note tampered with, alleges BJP

  The note that questioned P Chidambaram's actions during the telecom scam continues to cause political aftershocks. The BJP alleges that a copy of the note was tampered with before it was submitted to a parliamentary committee studying the telecom scam.

• Public Accounts Committee (PAC) session on 2G deferred amid sharp differences

  A parliamentary committee studying the telecom scam had to cancel an important session today after there was total chaos among its members.

• PAC report: UPA members demand MM Joshi's removal

  Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi's attempt to make a fresh attempt to make the panel take up his controversial report on the 2G scam could bring more trouble for the government. The reworked report questions the role of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram.

• 2G scam: PAC Chairman MM Joshi circulates new report

  Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi today made a fresh attempt to make the panel take up his controversial report on the 2G scam that had questioned the role of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram.Mr Joshi circulated the report to the PAC members with a forwarding letter that he was sendi...

• MM Joshi not allowed to table 2G scam report before new PAC

  An attempt by Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Murli Manohar Joshi to make the Committee take up his controversial report on the 2G scam prepared during the tenure of the last committee was today strongly opposed by Congress members. However, the NDA along with DMK and the BSP supported its consideration.In view of the divisions in the PAC,...

• Maran started 2G scam, says PAC head MM Joshi

  Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Murli Manohar Joshi has told NDTV that he too had suggested a probe into Dayanidhi Maran's alleged role in the 2G scam in his report to the Prime Minister."It was Maran who started what is today known as the 2G scam. It was on his instance that the power to allocate spectrum was taken away from the Group of ...

• JPC on 2G scam: Experts to help understand spectrum allocation

  The Joint Parliamentary Committee's (JPC) on the 2G spectrum scam meets today and tomorrow, for the first time after the draft Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the issue was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker by PAC chief Murli Manohar Joshi. Experts from Ministry of Communication and the Income Tax department will help the JPC go back "at lea...

• Full transcript: MM Joshi to NDTV on Public Accounts Committee report

  In an exclusive interview to NDTV, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Murli Manohar Joshi says he did not leak the committee's report on 2G scam. The report drafted by Joshi criticises Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, suggesting that not enough was done to stop A Raja of the DMK from abusing his office ...

• Joshi named Public Accounts Committee chairman for another term

  After much drama, it is clear that Murli Manohar Joshi will, as expected, be the Public Accounts Committee chairman for another term.  The senior BJP leader was re-appointed after his party, which is the single-largest Opposition party in Parliament, nominated him to the post. The Lok Sabha Speaker followed the convention of allowing the Leade...