Olivier Dassault was an MP for the conservative Les Republicans party since 2002 and was considered the 361st richest man in the world along with his siblings.
The Indian government has asked France to abridge the delivery schedule of the remaining Rafale fighter jets amidst the ongoing tensions along the LAC with China
French ambassador to India said that tax settlement with Reliance France was conducted in full adherence with the legislative and regulatory framework.
Recently, a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament led by senior Congress leader Mallikarjuna Kharge had heavily criticized HAL for the production delays.