<p>"Was it a negligence or mistake? Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should explain to the nation why and how it happened at a world forum and he should also explain what are the steps being taken in this regard," Naidu told reporters here.<br /><br />"It was a glaring example of how this government was functioning and how ministers are working," he said.<br /><br />Krishna has lost his "moral right" to continue in the post by reading the text of his earlier speaker at the world forum, he added. The External Affairs Minister was caught in a public gaffe when he inadvertently read out the speech of his Portuguese counterpart at a UN Security Council meeting here but rectified the error after an Indian official drew his attention.<br /><br />Speaking at the United Nations Security Council at a debate on security and development, Krishna read out the wrong speech for about three minutes before being corrected by India's envoy to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri.<br /><br />Criticising the UPA government for not acting seriously against those involved in scams, Naidu said after intervention of highest bodies like the Supreme Court and Controller and Auditor General (CAG), media and the opposition parties, "we want to know what are the steps taken by the Centre with regard to scams and scandals that have come to limelight."<br /><br />"Let the Centre give an instance that it has acted in this regard," he said.</p>
<p>"Was it a negligence or mistake? Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should explain to the nation why and how it happened at a world forum and he should also explain what are the steps being taken in this regard," Naidu told reporters here.<br /><br />"It was a glaring example of how this government was functioning and how ministers are working," he said.<br /><br />Krishna has lost his "moral right" to continue in the post by reading the text of his earlier speaker at the world forum, he added. The External Affairs Minister was caught in a public gaffe when he inadvertently read out the speech of his Portuguese counterpart at a UN Security Council meeting here but rectified the error after an Indian official drew his attention.<br /><br />Speaking at the United Nations Security Council at a debate on security and development, Krishna read out the wrong speech for about three minutes before being corrected by India's envoy to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri.<br /><br />Criticising the UPA government for not acting seriously against those involved in scams, Naidu said after intervention of highest bodies like the Supreme Court and Controller and Auditor General (CAG), media and the opposition parties, "we want to know what are the steps taken by the Centre with regard to scams and scandals that have come to limelight."<br /><br />"Let the Centre give an instance that it has acted in this regard," he said.</p>