{"id":309285,"date":"2019-02-13T09:18:29","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T09:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=309285"},"modified":"2019-02-13T09:18:29","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T09:18:29","slug":"lies-of-mahajhootbandhan-on-rafale-stands-exposed-says-arun-jaitley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/lies-of-mahajhootbandhan-on-rafale-stands-exposed-says-arun-jaitley\/","title":{"rendered":"Lies of \u2018Mahajhootbandhan\u2019 on Rafale stands exposed, says Arun Jaitley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-302765 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-300x206.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-768x527.png 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-100x70.png 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-218x150.png 218w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-696x478.png 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank-612x420.png 612w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/arun-jaitley-bank.png 915w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the lies of the Congress and Opposition parties stand exposed by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on Rafale, which reaffirms the dictum that truth shall prevail.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cSatyameva Jayate\u201d \u2013 the truth shall prevail. The CAG Report on Rafale reaffirms the dictum,\u201d Jaitley tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The CAG report on Rafale, tabled in the Rajya Sabha, said that the deal negotiated by the NDA in 2016 was 2.86 per cent cheaper than what was negotiated by the UPA in 2007.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The finance Minister further said that It cannot be that the Supreme Court is wrong, the CAG is wrong and only the dynast is right.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Jaitley said, the CAG report outlines that 2016 deal terms were lower in terms of price, faster in terms of delivery, while ensuring better maintenance and lower escalation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201c2016 vs. 2007 terms \u2013 Lower price, faster delivery, better maintenance, lower escalation,\u201d Jaitley said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe lies of \u2018Mahajhootbandhan\u2019 stand exposed by the CAG Report. How does democracy punish those who consistently lied to the nation?\u201d Jaitley questioned in the tweet<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the lies of the Congress and Opposition parties stand exposed by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on Rafale, which reaffirms the dictum that truth shall prevail. \u201cSatyameva Jayate\u201d \u2013 the truth shall prevail. The CAG Report on Rafale reaffirms the dictum,\u201d Jaitley tweeted. The CAG [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":302765,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,1801],"tags":[2879,10841,456],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309285"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309286,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309285\/revisions\/309286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/302765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}