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ED Raids Multiple Cities In IAF Pilatus Jet Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today raided at least 14 premises, including a dozen in Delhi and one each in Gurgaon and Surat, in connection with a money laundering case linked to the alleged corruption in the purchase of 75 Pilatus basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force in 2009.
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Government Suspends Dealings With Pilatus Aircraft Over Corruption
The Defence Ministry has suspended all business dealings with Switzerland-based Pilatus Aircraft Limited for one year following charges of payment of kickbacks in the sale of 75 basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force.
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CBI Files Case Against IAF Officials, Swiss Firm Over Alleged Kickbacks
The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against unknown officials of the Air Force, the Defence Ministry, arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and officials of Swiss-based plane-maker Pilatus Aircraft Ltd over alleged irregularities in procurement of 75 basic trainer aircraft in 2009. The CBI alleged kickbacks up to Rs 339 crore were paid in th...
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Pilatus Aircraft Deal Under Scanner As Arms Dealer's Papers Raise Questions
The scope of the investigation into the activities of Delhi-based arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari -- whose home and offices were searched on April 27 -- has now widened to involve India's acquisition of a Swiss-made basic trainer aircraft or BTA for the Air Force.
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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Indicates Probe Into Deal With Pilatus
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today indicated a probe into the 2012 deal inked with the Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus, but clarified the trainer aircraft from the firm already in service will not be grounded.
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After Agusta, Pilatus Deal May Come Under Scanner
Even as the political heat generated by the AgustaWestland chopper deal is yet to die down, some more defence deals may come under the scanner, including one on Pilatus basic trainer aircraft, defence ministry sources said on Thursday.
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IAF signs Rs 2,800 cr deal with Pilatus for acquisition trainer aircraft
The Indian Air Force's long pending requirement of basic trainer aircraft can now be met with the acquisition of 75 Pilatus planes starting later this year. The IAF signed a Rs 2,800 crore deal with the Swiss company on Thursday.
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ED Raids Multiple Cities In IAF Pilatus Jet Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today raided at least 14 premises, including a dozen in Delhi and one each in Gurgaon and Surat, in connection with a money laundering case linked to the alleged corruption in the purchase of 75 Pilatus basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force in 2009.
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Government Suspends Dealings With Pilatus Aircraft Over Corruption
The Defence Ministry has suspended all business dealings with Switzerland-based Pilatus Aircraft Limited for one year following charges of payment of kickbacks in the sale of 75 basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force.
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CBI Files Case Against IAF Officials, Swiss Firm Over Alleged Kickbacks
The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against unknown officials of the Air Force, the Defence Ministry, arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and officials of Swiss-based plane-maker Pilatus Aircraft Ltd over alleged irregularities in procurement of 75 basic trainer aircraft in 2009. The CBI alleged kickbacks up to Rs 339 crore were paid in th...
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Pilatus Aircraft Deal Under Scanner As Arms Dealer's Papers Raise Questions
The scope of the investigation into the activities of Delhi-based arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari -- whose home and offices were searched on April 27 -- has now widened to involve India's acquisition of a Swiss-made basic trainer aircraft or BTA for the Air Force.
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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Indicates Probe Into Deal With Pilatus
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today indicated a probe into the 2012 deal inked with the Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus, but clarified the trainer aircraft from the firm already in service will not be grounded.
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After Agusta, Pilatus Deal May Come Under Scanner
Even as the political heat generated by the AgustaWestland chopper deal is yet to die down, some more defence deals may come under the scanner, including one on Pilatus basic trainer aircraft, defence ministry sources said on Thursday.
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IAF signs Rs 2,800 cr deal with Pilatus for acquisition trainer aircraft
The Indian Air Force's long pending requirement of basic trainer aircraft can now be met with the acquisition of 75 Pilatus planes starting later this year. The IAF signed a Rs 2,800 crore deal with the Swiss company on Thursday.
