Saturday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Leading his party's protest against the AgustaWestland chopper deal at Jantar Mantar, Kejriwal allegedly probe into the scam "has not moved an inch" under PM Narendra Modi's government.
he said "Before 2014 elections, Modi ji had promised the people of this country that he will punish the corrupt. But it has been two years but nobody has been jailed...the probe has not moved an inch,"
he also rose the question by stating that "Modi ji doesn't even dare to ask Sonia ji about this scam. We want to tell the PM that we made you our PM to punish the culprits not to protect them. We want ask why Sonia ji has not been quizzed or put behind the bars yet,"
A court in Milan has ruled that top executives of Finmeccanica, an Italian firm which owns Agusta, paid bribes to Indians for the Rs. 3,600-crore order placed by the Congress in 2010. The Italian verdict took into consideration letters and notings from middlemen and executives who listed Mrs Gandhi, Congress chief, in various places, as also her top advisors.
PM Modi said in an election rally in Tamil Nadu yesterday, "Those responsible for the helicopter scam must be punished," adding to the ruling BJP's pinning down of the Opposition Congress and its top leaders, Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. "They were identified as culprits by the people of Italy, what can we do? I haven't been to Italy, I don't know anyone there.”