
Former Air Force chief SP Tyagi helped in swinging the VVIP chopper deal in favour of Finmeccanica subsidiary AgustaWestland by lowering the service height from 6000 metres to 4,500 metres, the CBI's FIR states. The FIR, however, doesn't mention Tyagi having received money in the deal. ...

05:19 PM, Mar 13, 2013

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team met the Italian judge presiding on Wednesday the case but they were red faced as Italian authorities refused to share any documents with them. ...

07:29 AM, Feb 21, 2013

The CBI has engaged a lawyer in Italy to represent India's case with the Italian government and the local courts to find out the role of Indians in the alleged kickbacks in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP helicopter deal. Official sources said on Sunday that the assistance of a lawyer was taken to help understand the Italian law and expedite getting documents from the helicopter company. ...

06:22 PM, Feb 17, 2013

The BJP is now asking that if the Tyagis are speaking the truth, then who got the kickbacks. ...

06:01 PM, Feb 17, 2013

Alleged middleman Guido Haschke had "cleaned up" all the documents related to the chopper scam from his computer but Italian investigators recovered them from his hard drive along with other papers he had hidden in his mother's home. ...

05:35 PM, Feb 17, 2013

The Italian court on Saturday had refused to share its probe documents with India. ...

11:20 PM, Feb 16, 2013

Sanjeev Tyagi, the cousin of former air chief SP Tyagi, has refuted allegations of his involvement in the tainted chopper deal. ...

11:10 PM, Feb 16, 2013

Sanjeev Tyagi, the cousin of former air chief SP Tyagi, has refuted allegations that he and his brother received kickbacks in the deal. ...

10:59 PM, Feb 16, 2013

Former Air chief marshal SP Tyagi's cousin Sanjeev Tyagi on Saturday rubbished allegations of his involvement in the tainted AgustaWestland chopper deal in an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN. Speaking to Rajdeep Sardesai, Sanjeev, mentioned in the Italian probe reports as 'Julie' Tyagi, said that the allegations against him and his cousin SP Tyagi were baseless and had maligned the image of their families. ...

09:41 PM, Feb 16, 2013

India will make a fresh request to Italy for information on alleged kickbacks received during the supply of AgustaWestland's VVIP helicopters, sources said on Friday. The Italian probe report into the chopper deal has explained how the kickback money in the deal reached the cousins of former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi. ...

05:07 PM, Feb 15, 2013

The Italian probe report into the AgustaWestland chopper deal has explained how the kickback money in the deal reached the cousins of former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi. ...

09:34 PM, Feb 14, 2013

Sanjeev Tyagi, alias Julie Tyagi, on Thursday broke his silence over the AgustaWestland chopper deal, saying the kickback allegations against him were malicious and baseless and denied any association with the defence sector. ...

06:47 PM, Feb 14, 2013