Gupta naturalisation inquiry continues in Parliament

SAfm — The Home Affairs Portfolio Committe is to meet during Parliament's recess time in December, to accommodate a key witness, Ashu Chawla, in the inquiry who's currently in India. This has emerged during the committee's hearing into the naturalisation of the Gupta family, which resumed today. Chawla is the former COO of Sahara Computers, a Gupta-owned company which has now closed. The committee has learnt that Chawla is currently in New Delhi, but is expected to come to South Africa by the end of November. Chairperson Hlomani Chauke says Chawla has sent a a list of demands, including a business class flight ticket. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to our reporter Zalene Merrington.