Public Accounts Committee chair pulls up Education Secretary over remarks on CBSE queries

After the Secretary tries to prevent queries to CBSE, PAC chair K.C. Venugopal says officials cannot dictate what Parliament panels can discuss; Secretary withdraws comments after objections, including from BJP MPs
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