‘Death profit’ charge_2
3 April 2012
The Indian defence ministry has been accused of exploiting the deaths of soldiers in Kashmir two years ago by taking commission on the purchase of their coffins.
The Indian defence ministry has been accused of exploiting the deaths of soldiers in Kashmir two years ago by taking commission on the purchase of their coffins. The Indian comptroller and auditor-general said it overpaid for the 500 aluminium coffins and 3,000 body bags with no contract acceptance test or evaluation. Suppliers were paid in full when the contract...