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National security either a punching bag or funding source for Cong: PM Modi

Govt cheated the people, Supreme Court, says Opposition

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Yves Le Drian at a meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Press Trust of India Chennai/Mumbai/Pune
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Congress, saying national security and defence sector were either a punching bag or a funding source for it.

Modi’s attack on the Opposition party came as the Congress accused the government of “misleading” the Supreme Court by presenting wrong information about the CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General) report on the Rafale deal and demanded that the government apologise for it.

The Congress has also said the Supreme Court, which gave the government relief in the Rafale jet case, has not gone into the pricing and technical aspects of the aircraft