Adarsh scam: Court to hear bail plea of 5 accused New Delhi: A special CBI court will on Thursday hear the bail pleas of five of the nine arrested in the Adarsh Housing Society scam.

The five include TK Kaul, a former senior Army officer and four former senior bureaucrats, Pradeep Vyas, Jairaj Phatak, Ramanand Tiwari and PV Deshmukh.

The fresh bail pleas were moved after an interim report of the Adarsh judicial commission claimed Adarsh land belonged to the Maharashtra government, not the Ministry of Defence.

The Judicial Commission report on the multi-crore Adarsh scam was tabled in the Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday....more    
07:03 AM, Apr 19, 2012

Adarsh scam: Bail plea of seven accused rejected Mumbai: Observing that investigations had reached a crucial stage, a special court today rejected the bail plea of seven accused, including former Congress legislator KL Gidwani, in the multi-crore Adarsh housing society scam. Hearing their petition, judge MV Kulkarni maintained that investigations were at a crucial stage and hence he was not inclined to grant them bail at this juncture. Besides Gidwani, the other accused who had sought bail were...  
01:34 AM, Apr 05, 2012

Adarsh scam: 7 accused sent to judicial custody Mumbai: The seven accused in the multi-crore Adarsh scam were on Tuesday remanded in judicial custody till April 17 by the Special CBI court. Special CBI prosecutor Ejaz Khan, seeking judicial custody for the accused, told the court that the investigation was in progress based on disclosure made by the accused while in police custody. The court then remanded the accused MLC KL Gidwani, Maharashtra government bureaucrat Pradeep Vyas, Major...  
01:46 AM, Apr 04, 2012

Adarsh scam: CBI gets custody of 3 accused Mumbai: Three former government employees, including retired Defence Estates Officer, R C Thakur and Brigadier (retd) M M Wanchoo, arrested on Tuesday in the Adarsh Housing Society scam, were on Wednesday remanded to CBI custody till March 31. Thakur, Wanchoo and former Deputy Secretary in Maharashtra Urban Development Department P V Deshmukh were produced before special CBI judge M V Kulkarni on Wednesday. Their arrests followed a censure by the...  
06:44 PM, Mar 21, 2012