Modi govt toes UPA line on black money disclosure, faces opposition fire
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Modi govt toes UPA line on black money disclosure, faces opposition fire
NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government, which promised to bring back black money stashed by Indians in foreign banks, on Friday toed the line of UPA regime by informing the Supreme Court that it cannot disclose such details given by countries with which India has double taxation avoidance agreement(DTAA).
In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, BJP spearheaded by Narendra Modi had promised to bring back black money kept by Indians in overseas bank and slammed UPA government for not taking effective action and accusing it of shielding the corrupt. After assuming power in May, the Modi government had pledged to fulfil its pre-poll promise.
Modi govt's stand in the apex court evoked strong reaction from the opposition. ....
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Modi-govt-toes-UPA-line-on-black-money-disclosure-faces-opposition-fire/articleshow/44860897.cms
>>> Modi has only one choice on this issue --- to keep the pre-election promise, no matter what his ministers and advisors say. He needs to reject the DTAA argument for not revealing the names.
In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, BJP spearheaded by Narendra Modi had promised to bring back black money kept by Indians in overseas bank and slammed UPA government for not taking effective action and accusing it of shielding the corrupt. After assuming power in May, the Modi government had pledged to fulfil its pre-poll promise.
Modi govt's stand in the apex court evoked strong reaction from the opposition. ....
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Modi-govt-toes-UPA-line-on-black-money-disclosure-faces-opposition-fire/articleshow/44860897.cms
>>> Modi has only one choice on this issue --- to keep the pre-election promise, no matter what his ministers and advisors say. He needs to reject the DTAA argument for not revealing the names.
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