Congress to send Annan a protest note

8216;8216;It the report is full of glaring errors and gaping holes. It has followed an erroneous procedure. There is lack of any corroborative evidence against us,8217;8217; Sharma said.

The committee, Sharma added, followed 8216;8216;different standards and different yardsticks8217;8217; and is not 8216;8216;sacrosanct8217;8217;. On Left demand for an independent inquiry, Sharma said, 8216;8216;It is their view.8217;8217;

Asked if the Congress stand over the indictment of Minister for External Affairs Natwar Singh was the same, Sharma said, 8216;8216;The Prime Minister has categorically stated that he stands by him Natwar Singh.8217;8217;

When reporters pointed out that Natwar8217;s continuation on the post could be embarrassing for the country, Sharma raised his voice and said: 8216;8216;He is the Foreign Minister of the country. The Prime Minister has made it clear that he stands by him.8221;