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Govt should disclose who leaked Gen Singh's letter to PM: BJP

Press Trust of India | Posted on May 15, 2012 at 01:48am IST

New Delhi: The BJP on Monday asked the government to state who was behind the leakage of Army Chief Gen VK Singh's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in which he had raised issues regarding the country's defence preparedness.

"There are various versions about who leaked the sensitive document. Now a report says that it was leaked by a joint secretary in Cabinet Secretariat. It is time government makes a statement on the issue and come clean," party leader

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said.

Disclose who leaked Gen Singh\'s letter: BJP to Govt

Now a report says that it was leaked by a joint secretary in Cabinet Secretariat, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said.

He was asked to comment on a report about an IB investigation which has blamed a Joint Secretary in the Cabinet Secretariat of leaking Gen Singh's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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