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India's major defence scams

New Delhi: The Indian Armed Forces are known the world over  for their honesty, integrity and professionalism. However, due to the booming and fast growing economy, the over Rs one crore per year sky-rocketing pay

PTI PTI Updated on: February 15, 2013 6:20 IST
5. Coffin scam



This is one of a kind of scam, where even the coffins for the soldiers who died in the Indo-Pak war, were bought for low quality and at higher price.



The government had paid about $2500 per coffin, which was earlier purchased for $172 per coffin. And moreover the quality was very poor.

This led to range among the public and led to the resignation of the defense minister.






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