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Rupa Publications India Spectrum Politics: Unveiling the Defence by Daksha Sharma, Salman Khurshid
In November 2010, a leaked CAG report on the 2G spectrum policy suggested that ₹176 lakh crores were lost (described as presumptive loss’) to the government exchequer because of myopic, even legally questionable policies of the then UPA government in handing out valuable spectrum resource in 2007–08 at the price of 2001 Soon, the 2G episode was proclaimed to be the Mother of all Scams’ Seven years later, in December 2017, a special CBI court pronounced the verdict in this case in just a single line: The prosecution has miserably failed to prove its case, and all accused are acquitted’