C M Y K RNI Regn. No. MPENG/2004/13703, Regd. No. L-2/BPLON/41/2006-2008 &'()&* !+,- ! !" # $%% & &'( )*%+ />5-? @/ >+)<+ *" @,=.'.)* =E#=.5=)5+> >=+.)5)- !"#$ %# /+)"A 5**@>'5@) @/ ?@'*= + 4@.<#>+"= % %"$ " "& " " 20 B &&3 C:6 D+ * = + ! !- #"!+. !#/- !01" !"#$!%&! !% %'! ($ )*%$ # (* (+ R ! ! " #$ % ! " ! R $?@#+> ty measures, Badal informed that soon after he assumed unjab Government’s office as Finance Minister, he )=4 =>?5 When pressed further for PFinance Minister and ordered not to operate gov- $?@#+> the reason behind Dassault’s national spokesman of ernment offices in private assault Aviation Chief choice of Reliance as an offset Congress Manpreet Singh buildings. This saved a lot of ustice SK Seth will take oath DExecutive Officer (CEO) partner which had no experi- Badal has said that minds funds that the government was Jas Chief Justice of the Eric Trappier rubbished alle- ence in manufacturing fighter could be hired or purchased, paying as rents. “In the first Madhya Pradesh High Court gations made by Congress pres- jets, Trappier clarified that the but those in Government need year, we reduced our losses Wednesday. ident Rahul Gandhi that he lied money being invested was not to have courage to take tough from Rs 1800 crore to Rs 1500 High Court Registrar about details of the Dassault- going to Reliance directly but decisions. crore,” he added. (Administration) Satish Reliance Joint Venture (JV) in a Joint Venture (JV) that Talking about the Punjab Badal claimed that GST is Chandra Rai said that for offset contracts in the Rafale included Dassault. government, he said, “When a disaster. In past three years, Governor Anandiben Patel will Jet deal. “We are not putting the we came to power in Punjab, there have been 1,000 amend- administer the oath of office to “I don’t lie. The truth I money in Reliance. The money the treasuries were completely ments, which is ridiculous. He Justice Seth in Bhopal. declared before and the state- is going into the JV. I put my empty. We abolished the truck informed that during Congress ments I made are true. I don’t know-how free of charge on unions that used to act as He claimed that terrorism regime in Centre, original draft have a reputation of lying. In how to produce people. I have mafias in the State. It required was eradicated in Punjab only was prepared by UPA and the *=? 45>> $= my position as CEO, you don’t engineers and workers from a lot of courage to take deci- by the Congress. tax slab in GST was around 12 lie,” said Trappier when asked Dassault who are taking the sions.” Talking about his austeri- to 16 per cent. ?= 9? "?5=/ to respond to Rahul’s charge lead as far as the industrial part He claimed that the gov- 8'*5"= @/ ?= that Dassault was covering up of this deal is concerned. At the ernments function on policies for possible cronyism in award- same time, I have an Indian and the Punjab government ing the offset deal to Anil company like Reliance who is prepared policies in the direc- (# ?5-? "@'. Ambani-led Reliance Group. putting money into this JV as 5 "=@ 5 ( tions of prosperity. “I believe Rahul, in a Press confer- they want to develop their - . the governments function on ence on November 2, alleged country. So the company is the lines of family budgets. M a nest, which is that Dassault invested 284 going to know how to produce There are two options- whether $?@#+> India. We got Seth, the senior-most judge crore in a loss-making compa- aircraft,” added Trappier. #&' ( ) reduce the expenses or increase !" #$ independence of the MP High Court at pre- ny promoted by Anil Ambani Trappier clarified further the income. We worked on unjab Finance $ after toils and sent, was made acting Chief which was used to procure land about the investments being both the directions and suc- PMinister !!! $ sacrifices...It did Justice after Chief Justice in Nagpur. “It is clear the made by Dassault, adding that * + % , ceeded,” he said. Manpreet Singh $% !' not come easily. Hemant Gupta was elevated to Dassault CEO is lying. If an Reliance would match the While talking to The Badal Tuesday $ $ # But sadly, instead the Supreme Court. Seth will be inquiry starts on this Modi is amount since the shareholding )=4 =>?5 the CAG’s audit reports on the Pioneer, Badal said that in the alleged that the % % of protecting it, the 24th Chief Justice of the MP not going to survive it. pattern is 49 per cent Dassault 2G scam, coal scam, Adarsh previous government, drugs NDA$ # $ N the prime minis- High Court. Guaranteed,” added Rahul. and 51 per cent Reliance as per s many as 60 retired scam and Commonwealth sale was rampant in Punjab, but Government led ter is bent on Before becoming a high Speaking to ANI in the prescribed Government norms. Abureaucrats and diplomats Games, which influenced pub- after the Congress government by Prime ruining the court judge, Seth had served as Dassault hangar housed in “We are supposed to put in have questioned the “uncon- lic perception of the then has come to power, it is on Minister Narenda Modi was country," he told media per- an additional advocate gener- Istres-Le Tube Air base locat- this company together about scionable and unwarranted Government’s action, had decline. “We had received this bent on ruining the country. osns. al. He was enrolled as an advo- ed North of the French city of 800 crore as 50:50. For the delay” on the part of the invited appreciation from var- problem from the previous He also blamed the Modi Badal said Congress never cate on July 24, 1981 and prac- Marseille, Trappier said they time being, to start work in the Comptroller and Auditor ious quarters. government, but we acted government for wreaking anticipated that the people tised in Jabalpur. He was had prior experience dealing hangar and to pay workers General (CAG) in bringing In the letter, they said strongly against it and our havoc for the economy currently calling the shots at appointed a high court judge with the Congress and the and employees, we have already out the audit reports on there was concern over the efforts are yielding results. I through decisions like demon- the Centre would destroy the on March 21, 2003 and was comments made by the put 40 crore. But it will be demonetisation and Rafale “unconscionable” and “unwar- assure you that soon, it would etisation and GST. "After the good works carried out by his made a permanent judge on Congress president made him increased to 800 crore, which deal. ranted delay” in bringing out be controlled completely,” he independence in 1947, we built party in the last 70 years. January 19, 2004, as per the sad. implies 400 crore by Dassault Expressing concern, for- the audit reports on demon- added. high court website. “We have a long experience in the coming five years,” said mer bureaucrats said the audit etisation and the Rafale fight- with the Congress party. Our Trappier. reports on demonetisation and er jet deal, and the reports first deal was with India in 1953 He added Dassault has Rafale deal were being “delib- should be tabled before with Nehru and other Prime seven years to perform offset. erately” delayed to not “embar- Parliament in the Winter Ministers. We have been work- “During first three years, we are rass” the NDA Government till Session. The CAG’s failure to ing with India. We are not not obliged to say with who we next year’s general elections. present the audit reports on working for any party. We are are working. We have already There was no immediate reac- note ban and the Rafale deal in supplying strategic products settled work and agreement tion from the CAG. time “may be seen as a parti- like fighters to the Indian Air with 30 companies, which rep- In an open letter, which san action” and could create a Force (IAF) and the Indian resents 40 per cent of total off- was also sent to President “crisis of credibility” for the Government. That is what is set obligation as per contract. Ram Nath Kovind, former institution, the letter said. most important,” said Trappier. Continued on Page 4 civil servants pointed out that Continued on Page 4 P O N O $?@#+> fire on the matter saying the ) party only intends to ban gov- dding fuel to the fire, $ $ ernment staffers from RSS N O Asenior Congress MLA ! $ shakhas and the RSS was free ! " # Sundarlal Tiwari here alleged to hold as many shakhas as it " $ %"#"$& RSS exhibits all the symbols of $ wants to. a terror outfit. However, PCC $ #$$ Whatever the Congress has has distanced itself from the announced in the manifesto, I statement. support it completely, he added ' ( Tiwari’s utterance came $ # $ further. ) * while he was speaking to the Reacting angrily to Tiwari’s ! media and was posed with a #$ + outburst, BJP spokesperson ( # query on Congress plans to ban , Rajnish Agrawal accused the + , * - entry of government staffers Congress party of always sid- ( into RSS shakhas. $ ! P ing with Islamic terror groups. RSS is purely a political $ # $ Even in the CM tenure of . $ outfit, he said. Even those are $% Digvijay Singh, the Congress political outfits are good but did not ban Student Islamic this organisation which got Movement of India (SIMI) Gandhi killed in the country. $ when Singh said that he would It’s an organization that ban SIMI only after banning /0 1 foments hatred in the state and / $$ Bajrang Dal (youth wing of $ $ entire country, Tiwari son of $ % % Vishwa Hindu Parishad). former assembly speaker Congress Ideation Cell Sriniwas Tiwari claimed.