Irrigation scam: Whistleblower names Nitin Gadkari

September 27, 2012 09:00

In a new twist in the irrigation scam in Maharashtra, one of the whistleblowers has named Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nitin Gadkari for trying to suppress it, reports NDTV.

The whistleblower, Anjali Damania, has been instrumental in blowing the lid off the Rs. 72,000 crore scam.

Damania said that when she met Gadkari in August at his Worli home in Mumbai and he told her to not push too hard to expose the scam, the report said.

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