DMK seeks probe into Rafale deal

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The DMK Saturday demanded an inquiry into the Rafale deal to find out the "truth" following former French President Francois Hollande's reported comments.
Hollande was quoted in a French media report as purportedly saying that the Indian government proposed Anil Ambani-led Reliance Defence as the partner for Dassault Aviation in the Rs 58,000 crore Rafale jet fighter deal and France did not have a choice.
"PM (Narendra) Modi promised a transparent, corruption free government but former French President Hollande's interview shows that the Rafale deal is suspect," DMK president M K Stalin said in a tweet
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First Published: Sep 22 2018 | 6:20 PM IST