Govt denies charges of ₹45k cr telecom scam
The Telecom Department on Thursday denied Congress' allegations of a ₹45,000-crore telecom scam stating that the CAG report on understatement of revenue by six Telecom Service Providers pertains to a UPA period "before...this government". Further, the department said that it has initiated a process to recover "every rupee of underpaid amount with interest and penalty" from all defaulting firms.