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2G Spectrum Case: Centre Moves Supreme Court Seeking Modification Of 2012 Verdict
In its judgement delivered on February 2, 2012, the Supreme Court had quashed 2G spectrum licences given to various firms during the tenure of A Raja as the telecom minister in January 2008.
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One Month On, Former CAG Vinod Rai Won't Say A Word On 2G Verdict
For the second consecutive day during his visit to Kolkata, Vinod Rai, former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India whose report in 2010 pegged notional loss of Rs. 1.76 lakh crore to the national exchequer due to 2G spectrum allocation in 2008, refused to answer questions on the court's dismissal of the scam as non-existent and former tel...
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"Let's Look At Facts": A Raja Challenges Former CAG Vinod Rai To Debate On 2G Spectrum Allocation
Former telecom minister and DMK leader A Raja has challenged Vinod Rai, ex government auditor, to a debate on the allocation of 2G spectrum, billed as one of India's biggest corruption scams. Mr Raja was acquitted in the case by a trial court last month.
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2G Spectrum Case Highlights: What I Did Was Correct, Says A Raja
After a seven-year-long trial, the verdict in 2G case on Thursday came as a surprise as all 17 accused including former Telecom Minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi were acquitted over lack of evidence.
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Waited Every Day For 7 Years For Evidence, None Came: 2G Judge
As he acquitted all 17 accused including former telecom minister A Raja in the 2G spectrum case, a judge today commented that despite "religiously devoting seven years" to the cases, no legally admissible evidence was placed before him by the CBI.
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In 2G Verdict, DMK Sees Chance For Political Resurgence
As a court in Delhi gave verdict in the 2G case, acquitting all accused including former telecom minister A Raja and Rajya Sabha lawmaker MK Kanimozhi, workers of their party the DMK broke into celebration. In Chennai, as well as outside the Delhi court where hundreds of them had gathered in a show of strength.
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2G Scam Verdict: A Recap Of the Spectrum Case So Far
A Delhi court today acquitted all the 17 accused in the 2G spectrum case, including former Telecom Minister A Raja and DMK leader M Kanimozhi, after, as the judge said, the investigators failed to prove that Mr Raja, along with officials from companies that got the licenses for telecom services, received kickbacks from private companies for the all...
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2G Spectrum Case: A List Of Accused Who Walked Free Today
Former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi, and 15 others walked free from a Delhi court today after they were acquitted of charges in the "2G spectrum scam", which has been dubbed as 'India's biggest telecom scandal'.
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Congress Taking 2G Judgement As A Badge Of Honour, Says Arun Jaitley
After a Delhi court today acquitted all the 17 accused in the 2G spectrum case, including former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader M Kanimozhi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley pointed out that the Supreme Court had in 2012 held that the 2G policy of the Congress-led government was "corrupt and dishonest".
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After 2G Verdict, What Happened In Court: Kanimozhi, Raja's Wife Broke Down
After A Raja was found not guilty of conspiring and executing what has been described as one of India's biggest scams, his wife and daughter broke down in court. Along with Mr Raja, who is a former telecom minister, M Kanimozhi, the daughter of DMK chief M Karunanidhi, was also acquitted. The party said "Victory begins now. With political motives...
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2G Spectrum Case: Centre Moves Supreme Court Seeking Modification Of 2012 Verdict
In its judgement delivered on February 2, 2012, the Supreme Court had quashed 2G spectrum licences given to various firms during the tenure of A Raja as the telecom minister in January 2008.
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One Month On, Former CAG Vinod Rai Won't Say A Word On 2G Verdict
For the second consecutive day during his visit to Kolkata, Vinod Rai, former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India whose report in 2010 pegged notional loss of Rs. 1.76 lakh crore to the national exchequer due to 2G spectrum allocation in 2008, refused to answer questions on the court's dismissal of the scam as non-existent and former tel...
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"Let's Look At Facts": A Raja Challenges Former CAG Vinod Rai To Debate On 2G Spectrum Allocation
Former telecom minister and DMK leader A Raja has challenged Vinod Rai, ex government auditor, to a debate on the allocation of 2G spectrum, billed as one of India's biggest corruption scams. Mr Raja was acquitted in the case by a trial court last month.
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2G Spectrum Case Highlights: What I Did Was Correct, Says A Raja
After a seven-year-long trial, the verdict in 2G case on Thursday came as a surprise as all 17 accused including former Telecom Minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi were acquitted over lack of evidence.
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Waited Every Day For 7 Years For Evidence, None Came: 2G Judge
As he acquitted all 17 accused including former telecom minister A Raja in the 2G spectrum case, a judge today commented that despite "religiously devoting seven years" to the cases, no legally admissible evidence was placed before him by the CBI.
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In 2G Verdict, DMK Sees Chance For Political Resurgence
As a court in Delhi gave verdict in the 2G case, acquitting all accused including former telecom minister A Raja and Rajya Sabha lawmaker MK Kanimozhi, workers of their party the DMK broke into celebration. In Chennai, as well as outside the Delhi court where hundreds of them had gathered in a show of strength.
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2G Scam Verdict: A Recap Of the Spectrum Case So Far
A Delhi court today acquitted all the 17 accused in the 2G spectrum case, including former Telecom Minister A Raja and DMK leader M Kanimozhi, after, as the judge said, the investigators failed to prove that Mr Raja, along with officials from companies that got the licenses for telecom services, received kickbacks from private companies for the all...
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2G Spectrum Case: A List Of Accused Who Walked Free Today
Former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi, and 15 others walked free from a Delhi court today after they were acquitted of charges in the "2G spectrum scam", which has been dubbed as 'India's biggest telecom scandal'.
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Congress Taking 2G Judgement As A Badge Of Honour, Says Arun Jaitley
After a Delhi court today acquitted all the 17 accused in the 2G spectrum case, including former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader M Kanimozhi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley pointed out that the Supreme Court had in 2012 held that the 2G policy of the Congress-led government was "corrupt and dishonest".
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After 2G Verdict, What Happened In Court: Kanimozhi, Raja's Wife Broke Down
After A Raja was found not guilty of conspiring and executing what has been described as one of India's biggest scams, his wife and daughter broke down in court. Along with Mr Raja, who is a former telecom minister, M Kanimozhi, the daughter of DMK chief M Karunanidhi, was also acquitted. The party said "Victory begins now. With political motives...
