coal blocks allocation scam

Coal scam: Hearing for re-investigation adjourned to March 1

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court on Monday adjourned the hearing for re-investigation in the coal blocks allocation scam.The matter will be next heard on March 1, 2017.

Dec 05, 2016, 15:48 PM IST

Coal scam: SC allows ex-CBI chief Ranjit Sinha to raise objection

The Supreme Court Monday left it open for Ranjit Sinha to raise objection to the demand for a copy of original visitors' diary of his official residence during his tenure as CBI Director, by former Special Director of the agency, M L Sharma, to inquire into the allegation against him for scuttling the coalgate probe.

Oct 05, 2015, 22:56 PM IST

Probe against Ranjit Sinha: SC-appointed team seeks visitors diary copy

The apex court-appointed probe team led by ex-CBI Special Director M L Sharma on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking a copy of original visitors' diary having names of persons who had visited the official residence of Ranjit Sinha, the then Director of CBI.

Sep 30, 2015, 13:42 PM IST

Coal scam: H C Gupta had active role in conspiracy, says CBI

CBI Monday alleged that former Coal Secretary H C Gupta had played an "active role" in the conspiracy to allocate a coal block to accused firm Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd (PSMPL) and violated the guidelines of Ministry of Coal (MoC).

Sep 14, 2015, 19:12 PM IST

Coal scam: SC asks ex-CBI Special Director to reconsider demands

The Supreme Court Monday asked ex- CBI Special Director M L Sharma who has given his consent to assist the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in its probe against Ranjit Sinha, accused of scuttling probes in the coal block scam as the agency's chief, to reconsider his demands on remuneration and infrastructure.

Sep 07, 2015, 22:13 PM IST

Coal scam: Court to hear JICPL's case on September 28

A special court Monday fixed September 28 for hearing a coal scam case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of Mahuagarhi coal block in Jharkhand to accused firm M/s Jas Infrastructure Capital Pvt Ltd (JICPL).

Sep 07, 2015, 18:52 PM IST

Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secy H C Gupta, 4 others granted bail

The court enlarged them on bail on a personal bond of Rs one lakh each with one surety of the like amount.

Sep 04, 2015, 11:25 AM IST

Coal scam: Manmohan Singh gave final approval, says HC Gupta; CBI refutes

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta Monday, told a special court that then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had given the "final approval" for allocation of coal block to Kamal Sponge Steel and Power Ltd (KSSPL), a charge refuted by CBI which said the then premier was "kept in the dark".

Aug 31, 2015, 18:44 PM IST

Coal scam: CBI yet to send necessary records for sanction

CBI Monday informed a special court that it has not yet sent necessary records to the competent authority for according sanction to prosecute two senior government servants for their alleged roles in a coal scam case.

Aug 24, 2015, 23:09 PM IST

Ex-Coal Secretary, three others granted bail in coal scam case

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and three others were today granted bail by a special court in connection with a coal scam case relating to allocation of Mahuagarhi coal block in Jharkhand.

Aug 20, 2015, 11:56 AM IST

Coal scam: Naveen Jindal, other accused face court's ire

Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal and other accused, chargesheeted by the CBI in a coal scam case, Tuesday faced special court's ire for delay in completing the process of scrutiny of documents supplied to them by the agency along with its final report.

Aug 04, 2015, 18:02 PM IST

Coal Scam: Court orders framing of charges against Madhu Koda, eight others

The Court has ordered framing of charges under various provisions of IPC, including cheating and under relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act.

Jul 14, 2015, 10:34 AM IST

Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secy H C Gupta, 2 others summoned as accused

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and two others were Monday summoned as accused in a coal scam case by a special court, which noted that the bureaucrat had prima facie facilitated allocation of a Madhya Pradesh coal block to Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd resulting in loss to the government.

Jul 06, 2015, 19:56 PM IST

Coal scam: Naveen Jindal, Rao, Koda & others to appear in court

Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, ex-Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and 12 others are likely to appear Friday as accused before a special court in connection with a coal blocks allocation scam case.

May 21, 2015, 18:36 PM IST

Coal scam: SC admonishes Ranjit Sinha for meeting accused; orders probe

SC also dismissed Sinha's plea seeking prosecution of lawyer Prashant Bhushan for alleged perjury.

May 14, 2015, 12:25 PM IST

Coal scam: Court to consider CBI's chargesheet against Naveen Jindal, others Wednesday

A special court is likely to pronounce its order Wednesday on consideration of CBI's charge sheet filed in a coal scam case against industrialist Naveen Jindal, former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao, ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and 12 others.

May 05, 2015, 18:41 PM IST

Coal scam: Court to pass order on charge on May 7 in RSPL case

A special court Wednesday said that it would pronounce on May 7 its order on framing of charges in a coal blocks allocation scam case allegedly involving Delhi-based Rathi Steel and Power Limited (RSPL) and its three top officials.

Apr 29, 2015, 19:36 PM IST

Coal scam: Awaiting response on issue of sanction, says CBI

CBI has informed a special court that response of competent authority was still awaited on the issue of granting sanction to prosecute government servants allegedly involved in two separate cases lodged in coal blocks allocation scam.

Apr 28, 2015, 20:20 PM IST

Coal blocks: Decision on bank guarantees as per states' views

A decision on bank guarantees provided by the previous allottees for 130 coal block would be taken after considering the views expressed by the state governments in this regard to an inter-ministerial panel.

Apr 23, 2015, 21:36 PM IST

Coal scam: Sanction to try two govt servants awaited, says CBI

The CBI Wednesday told a special court that it is awaiting sanction from the competent authority to prosecute two public servants who have been summoned as accused in a coal blocks allocation scam case.

Apr 22, 2015, 19:26 PM IST