P. C. Chacko, a Member of Parliament from the Indian National Congress, was the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee formed in March 2011 to probe the 2G spectrum allocation irregularities.
The Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the 2G Scam is headed by
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2010 · Topic: Parliamentary Committees (Ad-hoc Committees: Select/Joint Committees on Bills, Inquiry Committees)
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