Take back Padma award from Chanda Kochar
Review all cases of Padma awards given in past and snatch honours from those found involved in controversies
It refers to on-going probe by various investigating agencies against former CEO of ICICI Bank Chanda Kochar. Union Home Ministry should now set procedure whereby prestigious national honours including Padma awards and Bharat Ratna may be snatched back from those found involved in later controversies by starting it with taking back honour from Chanda Kochar.
Even there are reports that some of those honoured with Padma awards in recent years (2018), were declined these honours in past because of intelligence agencies not having endorsed their names after being cleared by Awards Committee. Even submissions filed with Union Home Ministry for taking back Padma awards from some ce...