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Last Updated : Jan 26 2019 | 8:05 PM IST

: The TDP yet again targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday,this time using Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's purported remarks on CBI, saying the Central government itself was caught in doubt on how to rule.

"They themselves are putting a question mark on whether it is the way to run a government," Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party leader Y Satyanarayana Chowdary remarked, referring to the 'investigative adventurism' comment made by Jaitley.

Jaitley had Friday targeted the CBI over the Kochhar probe,advising the investigating agency to avoid 'adventurism' and concentrate only on the bull's eye.

Jaitley,recuperating after a surgery in a hospital in the U.S., had tweeted that one of the reasons for the "poor" conviction rate in India is that "adventurism and megalomania" overtakes investigators and professionalism takes a back seat.

"There is a fundamental difference between investigative adventurism and professional investigation," Jaitley had tweeted.

Chanda Kochhar, former CEO of ICICI Bank and her husband Deepak Kochhar were booked Thursday by the CBI for alleged cheating and corruption in clearing six loans worth Rs 1,875 crore to the Videocon group during her tenure
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First Published: Jan 26 2019 | 8:05 PM IST

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