Financial Times (February 16)
2011/ 02/ 17 by jd in Global News
India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is considered an upright and squeaky clean politician. Yet he has failed to trample out corruption. The telecom scandal revealed crony capitalism cost the government about $40 billion. The Financial Times expects more. “When you are prime minister of India, it is not enough to be clean yourself…. By failing to stamp down on graft, even among close associates, Mr Singh is frittering away the chance to modernise the country.”
Tags: Corruption, Graft, India, Telecom scandal
