Amar: Govt must probe

Samajwadi party General-Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh today told the media that allegations against External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh in the Volcker Committee report on the oil-for-food programme for Iraq should be inquired into to remove confusion in the minds of people.

8216;8216;The report names Swiss and Italian companies along with Indian businessmen and the External Affairs Minister. This has created confusion in people about the minister, who represents the country in the international arena,8217;8217; he said. However, he ruled out any demand by his party for Natwar8217;s resignation. 8216;8216;We are not seeking his resignation. We cannot do that .8217;8217;