Delhi chief minister takes on Indian tycoon over gas pricing


  • World
  • Wednesday, 12 Feb 2014

Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, chief of the Aam Aadmi (Common Man) Party (AAP), speaks during an interview with Reuters at his residence on the outskirts of New Delhi January 27, 2014. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Delhi's new chief minister took his anti-graft campaign to new heights on Tuesday, ordering an investigation into India's richest man, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, and policymakers over gas pricing.

Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi, or Common Man, Party (AAP) won the Delhi state election in December with promises to fight corruption and to tackle high utility prices.

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