“On October 11, 2018, the Mauritius government handed over documents of payments made in the deal to the CBI. The Congress has long held that Verma was removed as the CBI chief in the midnight operation to prevent an investigation into the Rafale deal. The leak of these sensitive documents should have been taken very seriously, the Congress spokesperson said. The Congress spokesperson said: “What did Modi do? And on October 23, 2018, Modi raided the CBI office in the middle of the night and removed Alok Verma,” he said.

Source: The Telegraph November 10, 2021 03:16 UTC