PM Modi should act against corrupt Def Min officials in alleged kickbacks in AN 32 deal: Rahul

New Delhi, May 31 – Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the alleged kickbacks in the deal for the spares of the AN 32 aircraft, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the PM should take immediate action against corrupt officials of the Defence ministry.

‘The Ministry Of Defence, India (MODI) officials, accused of making millions of $’s in kickbacks via Dubai by Ukrainian Govt. in AN32 deal. Modi ji, as our self proclaimed chowkidar, I urge you to take immediate action against your corrupt MODI officials,’ Rahul said in a tweet.

The tweet followed a report in a national daily that Ukraine is investigating alleged kickbacks in India’s purchase of spares for military transport aircraft An-32. The report said that Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Bureau suspects the involvement of Indian Defence Ministry officials.