The leniency shown by the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Attorney-General Goolam Vahanvati, Home Minister P. Chidambaram and the former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, and its clear reluctance to investigate their roles in the 2G scam, on Tuesday prompted members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee(JPC) to call for the immediate arrest [ Read More ]
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2G case : Supreme Court reserves order on ChidambaramThe Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its order on whether to issue notice to union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on a plea of Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy seeking to make him a co-accused along with former telecom minister A. Raja in the 2G pricing case. A bench of Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan [ Read More ] Chidambaram allocated extra spectrum to 2G licence holders: SwamyJanata Party President Subramanian Swamy on Friday told the Supreme Court that home minister P Chidambaram as the then finance minister had given his nod for the allocation of extra spectrum to service providers even before they had fulfilled their roll out obligations. Swamy told the apex court bench of Justice GS Singhvi and Justice [ Read More ] Supreme Court grants bail to Pakistani doctor ChistySupreme Court has granted interim bail to 80-year-old Pakistani microbiologist Khalil Chisti during the pendency of his appeal against Rajasthan high court order upholding his conviction in a murder case. Dr Chisti had applied for bail on the ground that he is 80 years old and has already been in prison for the last 20 [ Read More ] Chidambaram overruled officials on 2G : Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court was told Wednesday that Home Minister P. Chidambaram, in his earlier capacity of finance minister, overruled officials who favoured an upward revision of the 2G telecom licence fee in 2008. The officials maintained that either 2G licences should be auctioned or there should be an upward revision in their prices and they [ Read More ] 2G court decision on Chidambaram flawed: SwamyTerming a Delhi court’s dismissal of his petition against Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the 2G case as “wrong”, Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy Sunday said he would soon prove the decision wrong in the Supreme Court. He also claimed Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had dossiers on black money stashed away by Indian ministers in [ Read More ] Swamy’s plea dismissed, relief for ChidambaramA trial court here Saturday dismissed Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy’s plea to make Home Minister P. Chidambaram a co-accused in the 2G case, saving the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government further embarrassment in the spectrum saga. There is “no material on record” to suggest that Chidambaram was acting with corrupt motives, Special CBI Judge [ Read More ] Plea for CBI probe into corporate ministry theftA finance company has moved the Delhi High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the theft from the ministry of corporate affairs of documents related to a case involving a Delhi-based hotelier, a lawyer said Tuesday. VLS Finance, a non-banking finance company, in its plea filed Monday, alleged the documents related [ Read More ] Age row: Army chief VK Singh takes govt to court, Cong downplays moveIn an unprecedented move, today moved the Supreme Court against the government’s rejection of his claim on his date of birth. In writ petition, he is believed to have questioned the government’s decision to treat his date of birth as May 10,1950 instead of May 10,1951 as claimed by him on the basis of his [ Read More ] 2G: Swamy submits documents against ChidambaramJanata Party leader Subramanian Swamy will present his case for making home minister P Chidambaram an accused in the 2G spectrum allocation scam in a special court on January 21. Swamy told the CBI special court on Saturday that the evidence submitted revealed “connivance, collusion and consent” of Chidambaram with former telecoms minister A Raja [ Read More ] |
