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Rafale deal: Dassault paid 1 million euros to Indian middleman as ‘gift’, claims report Rafale deal: Dassault paid 1 million euros to Indian middleman as ‘gift’, claims report The Rafale maker could not explain the payment to French anti-corruption agency AFA, according to online journal ‘Mediapart’. Updated 2 hours ago French defence minister Jean-Yves Le Drian shakes hands with his Indian counterpart late Manohar Parrikar in New Delhi on January 25, 2016, during a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President François Hol...

French media portal reports Dassault Aviation had paid €1.1 million to a middleman

Updated: However, it did not refer matter to prosecutors, according to Mediapart probe. Share Article AAA Rafale was originally shortlisted in the Medium Multi-Role Contract Aircraft (MMRCA) deal for 126 jets, but the deal got held up over pricing and technology transfer issues.   | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K. However, it did not refer matter to prosecutors, according to Mediapart probe. French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation had paid one million euros to an Indian company owned by a middleman, being investigated for another defence deal in India, in connection with the €7.87-bi...

Rafale's manufacturer Dassault allegedly paid 1.1 million euros to a middleman - Defsys Solutions - which is an Indian company (File Photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress Monday sought a thorough probe in the Rafale defence deal and demanded answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after a French media report claimed that 1.1 million euros was paid to a "middleman" by the aircraft manufacturer. Chief Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala told a press conference here that the French news portal's report has proved that Rahul Gandhi's oft-repeated allegations of corruption in the deal were correc...

New Delhi, April 5 The Congress on Monday demanded an independent probe into the Rs 60,000 crore Rafale jet deal after a section of the French media citing the national anti-graft agency claimed 1 million Euro commissions in the same. Addressing reporters here, Congress media head Randeep Surjewala also asked the government whether or not it was in order that a ban be placed on Rafale makers Dassault for paying bribes and also a case registered. “India’s biggest defence deal of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft from France’s Dassault Aviation is a sordid saga of loss to public exchequer, squan...