Rafale jet deal with France finalised, says BJP
The deal to buy 36 state-of-the-art Rafale aircraft from France at $12 billion (₹80,000 crore) has been "re-negotiated and finalised" at $8.8 billion (₹59,000 crore), the BJP has said in a tweet. However, officially, the negotiations between India and France are at an advanced stage and no formal announcement has been made by the government in the regard.