Coal minister on CAG report: PM saved the economy

August 22, 2012 16:48

Coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal says that the UPA thought of the bidding process in 2004, but the BJP-ruled states objected to it. He said the CBI was probing the CAG report on coal, and the guilty would be punished.

Remember, Parliament was adjourned thrice today with the BJP insisting that it did not want a debate, but that the PM should resign.

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