NRI organisations to protest Volcker report

Over 150 Non-resident Indian organisations, including the Indian National Overseas Congress (INOC), plan to hold protests against the Volcker Independent Inquiry Committee report.

Over 150 Non-resident Indian organisations, including the Indian National Overseas Congress (INOC), plan to hold protests against the Volcker Independent Inquiry Committee report that names External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh and the Congress party as non-contractual beneficiaries in Iraqi oil deals.

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"Some 158 NRI organisations would be involved in the massive protest," Press Secretary of INOC Sunil Sinha said on Sunday.

He said they are seeking a meeting with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on the issue.