BJP wants statement from PM on S-band allocation

Kolkata: The BJP today demanded a statement from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the S-band allocation controversy, saying the subject falls under a department which is looked after by him and it involved the country`s security. “Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet editors of television channels tomorrow and we want him to speak on the […]

Kolkata: The BJP today demanded a statement from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the S-band allocation controversy, saying the subject falls under a department which is looked after by him and it involved the country`s security.

``Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet editors of television channels tomorrow and we want him to speak on the S-band allocation issue. He has not spoken on this,`` BJP National spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters here.