{"id":424289,"date":"2021-07-05T09:57:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T04:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=424289"},"modified":"2021-07-05T11:51:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T06:21:43","slug":"rafale-row-resurfaces-as-congress-demands-jpc-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rafale-row-resurfaces-as-congress-demands-jpc-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Rafale row resurfaces as Congress demands JPC probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Congress on Saturday claimed it has been vindicated after French online journal Mediapart reported that a judge in France will probe into suspected \u201ccorruption and favouritism\u201d in the \u20b959,000 crore Rafale deal with India for 36 fighter jets. <\/p>\n<p>The BJP, however, played down the appointment of the judge in France to lead a judicial investigation, saying the development was outcome of a complaint by an NGO and should not be seen as a matter of corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Randeep Surjewala, the Congress\u2019s chief spokesperson, cited the latest development and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must \u201csubmit\u201d its government to a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Congress has made this demand earlier as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Congress on Saturday claimed it has been vindicated after French online journal Mediapart reported that a judge in France will probe into suspected \u201ccorruption and favouritism\u201d in the \u20b959,000 crore Rafale deal with India for 36 fighter jets. The BJP, however, played down the appointment of the judge in France to lead a judicial investigation, saying the development was outcome of a complaint by an NGO and should not be seen as a matter of corruption. Randeep Surjewala, the Congress\u2019s chief spokesperson, cited the latest development and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must \u201csubmit\u201d its government to a probe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}