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The written opinion that let auctions die and toppled his career

A minister ignored a legal opinion and warned files vanished-how do you fall from that high?

The written opinion that let auctions die and toppled his career

In this episode, we follow the path from a forty-seven-page audit to the legal and administrative decisions that let coal blocks be allocated without auctions. It traces the written opinion, a secretary’s formal warning, and the missing ministry files that turned policy into crisis-what choices and obstacles shaped that trajectory?

Person: P.C. Parakh

Date: 2012 (audit issued)

Event: Comptroller and Auditor General audit of coal block…

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