India News: NEW DELHI: Alleging a lack of transparency and requisite clearances for the proposed MQ-9B Predator armed drone deal with the US, Congress on Wednesda.
The Congress party is demanding transparency in the India-US drone deal, accusing the Modi government of procuring 31 drones for a higher price. Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera raised concerns about national security and compared the deal to the controversial Rafale jet deal.
The Congress on Wednesday demanded complete transparency in the multi-crore India-US drone deal, while alleging that the 31 MQ-9B Predator UAV drones were being procured for a higher price.
The Congress on Wednesday demanded complete transparency in the multi-crore India-US drone deal, while alleging that the 31 MQ-9B Predator UAV drones were being procured for a higher price.
India on June 15 approved a tri-service proposal to acquire a total of 31 drones, 15 MQ9B Sea Guardians and 16 Sky Guardian drones from the US at a price of $3 billion. | Latest News India