Centre must explain Scorpene submarine leak: Congress
August 24, 2016 12:13
The Congress on Wednesday demanded a proper explanation from the government and swift punishment against culprits involved in the reported leak of sensitive data related to Indias Scorpene submarine.
Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi said that the leak of papers is a very serious matter as the national security is paramount.
It is not a question of this or that. It is a question that the fundamentals of security for purposes of national security, national safety how they can be possible leaked? he said.
The government owes a very proper explanation and a strict punishment in the swiftest possible time. This should not go through a bureaucratic legalese with people trying to save their skin and passing the buck, he added.
Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi said that the leak of papers is a very serious matter as the national security is paramount.
It is not a question of this or that. It is a question that the fundamentals of security for purposes of national security, national safety how they can be possible leaked? he said.
The government owes a very proper explanation and a strict punishment in the swiftest possible time. This should not go through a bureaucratic legalese with people trying to save their skin and passing the buck, he added.
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