Extensive CBI enquiry into Tatra deal: Antony

May 02, 2012 17:30

In Parliament today, defence minister AK Antony pointed out that the government has ordered an extensive and comprehensive CBI inquiry into the Tatra deal and hoped the probe would be completed as quickly as possible. "The government hasn't imposed it on the army to have this vehicle. The requirement comes from the army... I don't want to evade it because we have nothing to hide. We have nothing to fear. Our hands are clean," Antony asserted.He said he would give extensive reply on the matter during a debate on the working of Defence Ministry in the House.

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