In an exclusive interview to IBN18 Network Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai, CBI Director Ranjit Sinha confirmed that the central investigating agency has registered a Preliminary Enquiry report, which names the lead 2G prosecutor AK Singh and Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra.? ...
10:36 PM, Feb 11, 2013
An investigation by CNN-IBN into the 2G case has revealed that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) suspects its own prosecutor, AK Singh, of aiding one of the accused, Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra. ...
10:07 PM, Feb 11, 2013
The CBI has registered a Preliminary Enquiry report, which names the lead 2G prosecutor AK Singh and Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra. ...
08:12 PM, Feb 11, 2013
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the CBI seeking its response by March 13 on the plea of Sanjay Chandra, MD of Unitech Ltd and an accused in 2G case, for quashing of charges framed against him by the trial court. "Issue notice to the CBI," a bench of Justice ML Mehta said. Chandra had moved the high court against the October 22, 2011 order...
11:45 AM, Jan 09, 2012
New Delhi: Unitech Ltd MD Sanjay Chandra, an accused in 2G spectrum allocation scam case, on Friday moved the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the charges framed against him saying the order by the trial court was passed in a 'casual and perfunctory manner'. He said the order was passed without application of judicial mind as there was no evidence to show that he had conspired with any public...
09:01 PM, Jan 06, 2012
New Delhi: Aseervartham Achary, ex-aide of jailed former communications minister A Raja, on Wednesday told a special court hearing the 2G case that Unitech's Sanjay Chandra, a co-accused in the 2G case, used to visit the office of his former boss. Testifying as a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) witness, Achary told Special Judge OP Saini that he had never said that Chandra used to meet Raja. "But I said...
10:00 PM, Jan 04, 2012
New Delhi: Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra's plea to visit Singapore has been rejected by a Delhi court on Tuesday. Chandra, an accused in the 2G case, wanted to visit Singapore for the treatment of his minor son, who has been diagnosed with diabetes. Chandra moved an application before Special CBI Judge OP Saini seeking release of his passport which was surrendered before the court following the conditions laid down by...
05:36 PM, Dec 20, 2011
New Delhi: A Raja's former additional personal secretary Aseervatham Achary on Monday stood by his statements in a 2G court under Section 164 of the CrPC, which counts as admissible evidence in court. He told the 2G court that DMK MP Kanimozhi was a frequent visitor to Raja's office and residence when he was the IT minister. Achary also said that Unitech's Sanjay Chandra and DB Group's Shahid Balwa and...
02:44 PM, Dec 19, 2011
New Delhi: After over seven months' stay in Tihar prisons, five top corporate executives accused in the 2G case were tonight released after being granted bail by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court had earlier in the day granted bail to Swan Telecom Director Vinod Goenka, Unitech Wireless (Tamil Nadu) Ltd Managing Director Sanjay Chandra, and three top officials of Reliance ADA Group - Gautam Doshi, Surendra Pipara and Hari...
09:58 PM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: Five top corporate executives accused of cheating, forgery and conspiracy in the 2G spectrum allocation scam have been granted bail by the Supreme Court, raising hopes of other accused including former telecom minister A Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi, who have been jailed for more than six months. Following the first bail order in the 2G case by a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice GS...
08:54 PM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: DB Realty, Reliance Communications and Unitech rallied sharply after the Supreme Court granted bail to five corporates accused in 2G case. Ex-managing director of Unitech, Sanjay Chandra and DB Realty's Vinod Goenka, and Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group's top executives Gautam Doshi, Hari Nair and Surendra Pipara were granted bail on Wednesday. Each corporate will file two sureties of Rs 5 lakh each. DB Realty shot up 20 per...
11:28 AM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to five corporate executives charged in the 2G spectrum allocation scam on two sureties of Rs 5 lakh each. This is the first set of bail granted in the mutli-crore telecom spectrum scam, which according to a Comptroller and Auditor General report caused a loss of Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the state exchequer. The two-judge bench comprising justices GS Singhvi...
10:39 AM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: As the 2G scam trial moves to Tihar jail, on Wednesday the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on the bail pleas of Unitech's Managing Director Sanjay Chandra, Swan Telecom's Director Vinod Goenka as well of Reliance ADAG officials Gautam Doshi, Hari Nair and Surendra Pipara. All five have been lodged in Tihar jail for over six months. The Reliance executives, Gautam Doshi, Surendra Pipara and Hari Nair...
06:26 AM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the bail plea of five corporate honchos in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam case. The apex court reserved the order on the bail applications of Sanjay Chandra, Vivek Goenka and three Reliance executives. Unitech Wireless' MD Sanjay Chandra, Swan Telecom's Director Vinod Goenka and Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group's executives Hari Nair, Gautam Doshi and Surrendra Pipara...
04:43 PM, Nov 01, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the bail pleas of five corporate executives involved in the 2G scam. Unitech Wireless' MD Sanjay Chandra, Swan Telecom's Director Vinod Goenka and Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group's executives Hari Nair, Gautam Doshi and Surrendra Pipara will be appearing in court for the hearing. Meanwhile, CBI has instructed its lawyer to oppose their bail plea. On Sunday, the CBI decided to...
07:13 AM, Oct 31, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will continue hearing the bail petition of Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra in the 2G case on Friday. The defence teams of co-accused Rajiv Agarwal and Asif Balwa of Kusegaon Fruits will also be completing their arguments in the court. There is a possibility of court reversing order against them. ...
08:43 AM, Oct 14, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) will hear the bail plea of Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra on Friday in the 2G spectrum scam case. Chandra is currently in judicial custody for his alleged involvement in the 2G scam. The apex court is already hearing a plea for regular bail by Chandra. The CBI in its closing argument had said that no money trail that could implicate Unitech had been found....
07:43 AM, Sep 30, 2011
New Delhi: There seems to be some relief for Unitech Wireless in the 2G spectrum allocation scam with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) saying that there was no quid pro quo by the company. The CBI in its closing argument also said that no money trail that could implicate Unitech had been found. However, since Unitech was granted licences without eligibility, the charges of cheating and criminal conspiracy still...
07:32 PM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the bail pleas of Unitech Wireless' Managing Director Sanjay Chandra and Swan Telecom's Director Vinod Goenka who have alleged that the CBI was acting in a discriminatory and arbitrary manner in 2G spectrum case. A bench comprising justices GS Singhvi and HL Dattu will peruse the response of the CBI to their contentions for release from Tihar jail on bail.The court...
09:24 AM, Aug 29, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the CBI seeking its response on the bail pleas of Unitech Wireless' Managing Director Sanjay Chandra and Director of Swan Telecom Vinod Goenka, accused in the 2G scam case. A bench comprising justices GS Singhvi and HL Dattu asked the agency to respond within two weeks. Both the accused have challenged the Delhi High Court order rejecting their bail pleas....
11:57 AM, Aug 09, 2011
