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11:44 PM, May 29, 2012
Kolkata was indeed the City of Joy on Tuesday as the Knight Riders returned to their home city having won their first ever Indian Premier League title. ...
10:05 PM, May 29, 2012
New Delhi: Sacked army officer Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash has said that he will challenge Army Chief General VK Singh's decision to dismiss him from the service after he was found guilty by an Army court in the Sukna land scam case. "I am going to take recourse and challengE the Army Chief's order. General VK Singh has been interested in this case right from the beginning. This is against...
02:23 PM, May 29, 2012
New Delhi: Just before his retirement, Army Chief Gen VK Singh has ratified a court martial decision to dismiss former military secretary Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash from service after he was found guilty by an Army court in the Sukna land scam case. The dismissal means that he will not get any benefits like pension and will not be entitled to use Army rank or any privilege attached with military...
08:19 PM, May 27, 2012
New Delhi: In a tell-all interview given to CNN-IBN, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General VK Singh said that Defence Minister AK Antony could have done much more in the Tatra-BEML deal controversy, adding that the minister could have moved against Lt General (retd) Tejinder Singh. "I have faith in the Defence Minister... However, he could have moved against Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh... He relies heavily on advice from...
07:49 PM, May 26, 2012
Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash is the senior-most officer to be court-martialled ever, in one of the worst scams to have hit the Indian Army. ...
10:23 PM, Dec 03, 2011
New Delhi: Former Military Secretary Lieutenant General Avadesh Prakash has become the first Lt General to be dismissed from service after he was found guilty on three out of four charges in the Sukna land scam. Lieutenant General Prakash was dismissed after the General Court Martial in Guwahati delivered its verdict on Saturday. The dismissal means he will not get any benefits including pension. However, the court gave Lt Gen...
11:08 AM, Dec 03, 2011
New Delhi: The General Court Martial (GCM) of Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash, indicted in Sukna land scam, will now take place in Guwahati instead of Manipur following his plea and the Armed Forces Tribunal has asked the Army to fix a new date for the trial, which was scheduled to start on June 15. The decision came after the Army agreed to shift the court martial proceedings from Leimakhong in...
04:16 PM, Jun 10, 2011
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry is yet to settle the controversy over army chief General VK Singh's age, which first came up back in 2008. That was during the peak of the Sukhna land scam investigations. CNN-IBN has accessed letters between VK Singh, the former chief General Deepak Kapoor and the man at the centre of Sukhna allegations Lt General Avadesh Prakash. It is a familiar rift in the top ...
10:17 PM, Apr 27, 2011
Lt Gen PK Rath goes down in history as the first serving Lieutenant General to be convicted. ...
09:31 PM, Jan 21, 2011
New Delhi: Former 33 Corps Commander Lt Gen P K Rath to be court-martialed in the Sukna land scam case, say defence sources. Rath is accused of giving no-objection certificate to a private builder for constructing an educational institute on a land belonging to Indian Army in Sukna, West Bengal. Along Rath, Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash is also accused of involvement in the land scam. The 70-acre area of land...
05:06 PM, Aug 20, 2010
The Army initiated the summary of evidence against him at the Eastern Command headquarters in Kolkata from Tuesday. ...
09:42 AM, Jun 30, 2010
Retd Lt Gen alleges that South Block was responsible for selective leaks to media in Sukna land scam case. ...
03:17 PM, Jun 05, 2010
In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN Avadesh Prakash has asked for a thorough probe against leaks against him. ...
04:52 PM, Jun 04, 2010
Lt General Avadesh Prakash defends himself on
Devil's Advocate. ...
07:56 PM, Feb 28, 2010
Lt Gen Prakash can cross examine witnesses again. ...
09:50 PM, Feb 22, 2010
Lt General Avadesh Prakash is facing charges of being involved in a land scam. ...
01:02 PM, Feb 22, 2010
Lt Gen P Goel will be the presiding officer for the proceedings. ...
06:18 PM, Feb 09, 2010
A number of questions over Lt Gen A Prakash's role in the case were raised. ...
08:59 PM, Feb 05, 2010
General Rath has blown the argument of a Sukhna school being a security threat. ...
10:29 PM, Feb 02, 2010
