available for common man.
(b) Conversion of AGR payments to Equity.
(c) Freebies (Revdi) like No AGR on Non - Telco revenue,
reduction in Bank Guarantees ... reduction in interest,
waiving off of spectrum sharing charges etc. Lucrative sops
(Freebies / Revdi) given to Telecom Companies over common
man. A compromise
principles
of social justice; and (iv) the question whether poll
promises and freebies, offered in the manifesto amount to
corrupt-practice, are not directly attracted
mind the prayers made in these petitions which
relate to distribution of freebies by political parties, we are of
the considered view that it would ... Expert Body with representatives of all the stakeholders: the
beneficiaries, those opposing freebies, Central Government, State
Governments, opposition parties, Finance Commission, Reserve Bank
of India
constitute an Expert Body to consider the
issue of distribution of freebies by political parties.
3. Having heard learned Senior counsel appearing on behalf