Indian minister accuses retired judge of being a political "agent" in pandemic PPE probe.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi accused retired judge Michael D'Cunha of acting as an "agent" while investigating the procurement of PPE kits during the 2020 Karnataka pandemic, recommending the prosecution of former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Health Minister B Sriramulu. Joshi criticized the timing of the interim report, suggesting it was politically motivated. Karnataka's Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao defended D'Cunha, calling for Joshi to be prosecuted for his comments.
November 11, 2024
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