CAG pulls Defence Ministry for inducting tanks without ACs

February 19, 2014 18:16

The Defence Ministry has been pulled up by CAG for ignoring the recommendation of a trial team and inducting Russian-made T-90 tanks without air conditioners, which caused "degradation" in their performance due to long exposure to heat and dust.

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