Did Sonia's influence work in Italy? Centre remains mum
March 22, 2013  11:17
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today said that diplomatic tactics had resulted in Italy's decision to send back two marines charged in the killing of two Indian fishermen.

He parried questions about reports in the Italian media that Congress president Sonia Gandhi had 'influenced' the government's decision.        

Welcoming Italy's decision to send back the two marines, the minister said the decision has to be conveyed to the Supreme Court through proper procedure and he would apprise Parliament about it.
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