Indian Army Denies that General V.K. Singh Objected to Arms Deal with US

The Indian Army Tuesday denied its chief General V.K. Singh had warned Defence Minister A.K. Antony on government-to-government arms deals with the US. The denial comes as a section of media reported that the army chief had red-flagged defence purchases from the US through the government-to-government route, calling attention to its serious pitfalls. A defence ministry officer said the news report was based on 'hearsay'. 'The article mentions a letter written by the Chief of Army Staff to the Hon'ble Raksha Mantri (Defence Minister) A.K. Antony on Foreign Military Sales (FMS)..................................Read More

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