THE Department of National Defense (DND) on Thursday hit back at Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano for alleging irregularities on the purchase of Navy frigates, saying the lawmaker only had “innuendos” and no proof.

DND spokesman Arsenio Andolong said there were no grounds to terminate the frigate acquisition project of the Philippine Navy.

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