STING OPERATION of Cobrapost: 11 MPs Willing to Lobby for Oil Firm-TV9

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New Delhi: In its latest undercover investigation, codenamed operation Falcon Claw, investigative website Cobrapost has exposed a bunch of parliamentarians who are willing to not only write recommendation letters but also lobby with the Union Ministry of Petroleum for a foreign company to help it secure oil exploration and rigging rights in the Northeast…In all 11 MPs from the Congress Party, the BJP, the JDU, AIADMK and BSP are on camera willing to help the company set up shop in India…However, none of them bothered to check the antecedents of the company or check if the company was real claims Cobrapost…