New Delhi, May 31 -- Telangana's Irrigation, Food & Civil Supplies Minister Capt N Uttam Kumar Reddy, a seasoned Indian Air Force veteran, on Saturday demanded full transparency from the Government of India regarding the losses suffered during the recent four-day Indo-Pakistan operation, particularly the reported downing of Rafale fighter jets.
Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi, Uttam Kumar Reddy also pressed the BJP-led Government at the Centre to act urgently on the concerns raised by the Air Force Chief about delays in aircraft supply, talent shortages, and the gap between sanctioned and operational squadrons.
Introducing himself, Uttam Kumar Reddy detailed his own defence background: a graduate of the...