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Which minister mortgaged gold reserves allegedly without proper authorization?

  • Manmohan Singh

  • Yashwant Sinha

  • P. Chidambaram

  • Pranab Mukherjee

Answer

Yashwant Sinha, the former finance minister of India during the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, allegedly mortgaged a portion of the country's gold reserves without proper authorization. The revelation sparked controversy and raised concerns about the transparency and accountability of the government's financial dealings. The exact amount and purpose of the mortgaging remain subjects of ongoing scrutiny and debate.
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