Khurshid also said the Government will assist the CBI

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either directly or through courts in this case. "The lawful position and lawful action to be taken will be taken," he said. On Opposition allegation that it is Bofors--Part II, he asked the parties to provide him "the final conclusions of the Bofors case and then I would say you are right". "Clearly many of the allegations were finally thrown out of court not by one jurisdiction but several jurisdiction.Now you cannot now take your own failure on the basis of arguing that your next step will be a successful one," he said. The head of a state-controlled Italian aerospace company that is suspected of paying bribes of about Rs 362 crore in India to get orders for helicopters to ferry Indian VVIPs was arrested yesterday. The Ministry of Defence also decided to put on hold the receipt of the remaining nine of the 12 helicopters for which the Rs 3600 crore deal was struck in 2010.
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