November 08, 2014 02:42 am | Updated April 09, 2016 09:00 am IST - New Delhi:
The Congress-led UPA government should have cancelled the 2G spectrum allocations before the Supreme Court did, said the former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram admitting that it erred in its handling of the scandal. “The argument against cancellation was that those who lose the licences would launch litigation. Facing those litigations would have been a better option,” Mr. Chidambaram said, during a discussion at the launch of a book.
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