Tyagi family owns ex-Marshal of IAF, wrote Finmeccanica ex-director in a report
(World News Science)

NEW DELHI: During negotiations between AgustaWestland and the Indian government for supply of 12 VVIP helicopters, a senior official of the firm`s parent company Finmeccanica noted that then IAF chief S P Tyagi`s family supported the Italian concern in its `VVIP programmes`. Ex-commercial director of Finmeccanica Paolo Pozzessere wrote a report titled `Note on the Mission in India`, in which he said `the Tyagi family supports us in the VVIP programmes`, while referring to S P Tyagi and his family as a `high level lobby` and `opinion maker` (in India). Referring to cousins of S P Tyagi - Sanjeev, Rajeev and Sandeep Tyagi - Pozzessere wrote that `the family owns` the ex-Marshal of the Indian...