Arun Jaitley's children share his befitting response as Rahul resurrects 'Rafale scam'

As India welcomed  first fleet of 5 Rafale jets, former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi raked up controversy over fighter jet's acquisition yet again. His questions come despite Supreme Court's clean chit to Modi government over Rafale deal. Responding to criticism by Opposition, former Finance Minister late Arun Jaitley's son Rohan Jaitley shared a video of his far wherein leer responded to Congress on ir allegations on Rafale deal. Rohan Jaitley said that his words are more relevant w than ever. 

In video, Jaitley issued a point-by-point counter to Rahul Gandhi's claims on pricing, accusing him of comparing unequals -- i.e. UPA's price for n-weaponised Rafale fighters versus NDA's price for weaponised jets -- and also put forth that Congress president wasn't even listening to responses. In house, Jaitley h point-blank refused to entertain demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to look into deal. 

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Rahul Gandhi congratulates IAF for arrival of Rafale jets, repeats questions on deal

Arun Jaitley's daughter Sonali also remembered her far as Rafale arrived.

Rahul Gandhi sarcastically congratulated Indian Air Force on new defence entrants; he asked Centre to answer questions about aircraft's worth, number of jets acquired and Rs 30,000 crore contract awarded to Anil Ambani inste of HAL. Gandhi has repeatedly questioned deal since Modi government finalised deal in 2017 - though his attempt clearly didn't cut mustard with Indian public who rejected him and his primary 'Rafale scam' poll plank in 2019 elections. 

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Rafales land at Ambala air

In a mega boost to Indian Airforce's firepower, five Rafale jets have landed at Indian Airforce's Ambala airbase on Wednesday. jets took off from Merignac airbase in French port city of Bordeaux on Monday and arrived here after covering a distance of 7,000 km with air-to-air refuelling and a single stop in United Arab Emirates. jets entered Indian air and were escorted by 2 SU30 MKIs to airbase.

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SC's Rafale Verdict

 Supreme Court h in 2019 dismissed review petitions against its December 14, 2018 judgment upholding 36 Rafale jets' deal, and giving a clean chit to Modi government. review petitions asked for a review in  jet deal with French firm Dassault Aviation. top court rejected plea that re was a necessity for registration of an FIR in connection with Rafale deal. top court h said that it did t find any reason to embark on a 'roving and fishing inquiry.'

Moreover, SC, while dismissing  contempt proceeding against Rahul Gandhi which was filed by BJP leer Meenakshi Lekhi, h issued n Congress chief a stern warning. In run-up to 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Rahul Gandhi h attributed his ‘Chowkidar chor hai’ jibe against Prime Minister Modi to Apex Court. Following this, Lekhi filed a contempt plea. After SC issued a contempt tice against Gandhi, latter tendered an apology seeking closure of proceedings. top court accepted his apology and while pulling up leer for making false attributions to Court.

As Rafale soars to India, NCP says 'air of suspicion remains'; rekindles Rahul's 'scam'