2G scam: The case against the AG

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) headed by Murli Manohar Joshi was the first one to question the role of Vahanvati. Joshi had contended that Vahanvati as SG had bypassed the then Law Minister HR Bhardwaj and directly given Raja’s telecom department the legal advice to go ahead with the allocation of new licences. “The committee, therefore, recommends that a serious view must be taken in the matter,” read Joshi’s draft report. But the nine Congress and DMK members of the 21-member PAC ensured that the report was rejected.

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