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Fate of India’s Light Helicopter tender to be decided this week

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India will make a decision on how to proceed with the tender to buy 197 light helicopters for the Air Force and Army this week.

The contest has been stalled since allegations that a Brigadier had sought bribe from AgustaWestland to help it secure the contract surfaced.

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