Mumbai, April 8 (). A day after his sensational remark raising doubts over the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Hindenburg Research Report against the Adani Group, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar on Saturday claimed that he would like to be monitored by the Supreme Court. I am in favor of investigation.
Senior leaders are also surprised at the way the names of industrialists like Ambani-Adani are being thrown to target the BJP government at the Center instead of bigger issues like inflation, unemployment and farmers.
Clarifying his stand on the uproar following his remarks on a TV channel on Friday, Pawar said he was not opposed to a JPC probe, but if the committee has 21 members, 15 would be from the ruling party and the remaining six from the opposition. Will be from
Given the imbalance, with the government having a majority in both Houses of Parliament, the NCP supremo said the JPC report would only support the government’s stand on the Adani issue.
Pawar said, I think instead of the JPC, the commission appointed by the Supreme Court is more credible and independent.
He tried to separate the JPC demand as well as the question of the United Opposition Front, saying the two were not linked, though his statements sent shockwaves in opposition circles.
Pawar said, I do not think that the JPC’s demand has anything to do with opposition unity. We have also made the same argument, but it will be commanded by the ruling party, that’s why I talked about the SC-designated panel.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said in Mumbai that there is nothing new in what Pawar has said, and his statement will not have any impact on the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in the state as speculated in some sections of the media. Was.
The Congress is yet to respond after Pawar’s interview to a news channel questioned the credibility of a report by a foreign body demanding a JPC probe.
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