Karunanidhi backs Telecom Minister A. Raja, rules out his resignation
merisarkar news service
New Delhi, May 02, 2010
Karunanidhi with Manmohan Singh (File Photo)
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Sunday extended his full support to Telecom Minister A Raja, who is under fire from the opposition on alleged charges of corruption in the 2G spectrum scam case. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, he virtually ruled out the demand of Raja's resignation over the controversy.
DMK Chief has made it clear that A. Raja will not resign in the wake of controversy on the allocation of 2G Spectrum.
The issue has been disrupting proceedings in the two houses of parliament with opposition seeking resignation of the Telecom Minister.