Calling for the resignation of Natwar Singh who was accused of corruption, as quoted in "Indian foreign minister removed", BBC News (7 November 2005)
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He has embarrassed the government. By continuing as minister without portfolio he has earned himself a price for silence.
— Arun Jaitley
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About Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952 - 24 August 2019) was an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as the Minister of Law from 2000 to 2002. On 26 May 2014, he was appointed the Finance Minister of India.
About Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952 - 24 August 2019) was an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as the Minister of Law from 2000 to 2002. On 26 May 2014, he was appointed the Finance Minister of India.
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