Jaipal Reddy lost portfolio for questioning RIL's output claims?

"The gas is mine," Jaipal Reddy told Mukesh Ambani during one of about half-a-dozen meetings the plain speaking political veteran had with India's biggest tycoon. Ambani was always polite but the meetings remained inconclusive, Reddy unable to accept the Reliance demand to double of the price of KG Basin gas. As oil minister, Reddy insisted on a full account of RIL's inability to deliver on contracted supply of gas and wasn't willing to accept what his officials said would be a $6.3-billion bill for acceding to RIL demands. 

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