DMK President MK Stalin demands a comprehensive probe into the floating of bharatnet tender. Stalin also seeks dismissal of Minister RB Udayakumar from the cabinet. Quoting news reports that central government has put the tender on hold,
Stalin says the tender is mired in controversy from day one. Citing the union government’s decision to put the tender on hold based on the complaint of Arappor Iyakkam, Stalin says, Minister RB.Udayakumar has a lot of explaining to do.
Stalin also says, officers who objected to the malpractice in the award of this tender were shifted and an officer who is a relative of Minister Thangamani was promoted and posted to head TANFINET, the agency which executes the Bharatnet.
Stalin says, the corruption in the Bharatnet project is quite clear and Minister RB.Udayakumar who continues to defend the tender, etc. needs to be sacked and a comprehensive probe ordered.
