Iraqi Oil For Food scandal reaches Indian Navy
March 23, 2008 by Dagpotter · Comment
Filed under: Contract Awards, India, crime, logistics, training
Filed under: Contract Awards, India, crime, logistics, training
A contract awarded to buy training for Indian Navy simulators was put on hold due to allegations of improprieties with Indian Naval officers. See an article here. It turns out that the scandal started with an investigation into Indian companies related to the Iraqi Oil for Food bribery scheme. Now the contract is one of many that the Indian legislature is supposed to investigate. For previous articles about this kind of issue see this and this. In the last few years corruption has been a major issue in the awarding of defense contracts, both to foreign and Indian firms.
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