Rajat Gupta Trial

• Rajat Gupta's conviction in insider trading upheld by US court

  In a setback to India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, a US court today sentenced him to two years in prison and denied his bid for a new trial after upholding his conviction on insider trading charges, ruling that there is no merit in his appeal.

• Rajat Gupta seeks re-trial over insider trading case

  Former Goldman Sachs Group Board of Director Rajat Gupta's attorneys asked the Judge to reverse his insider-trading conviction, saying wiretap evidence used by the prosecution should not have been introduced at trial stage.

• Rajat Gupta trial: Who said what

  A former Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co. board member Rajat Gupta was sentenced to two years in prison Wednesday, culminating a spectacular fall from grace for a man whose good deeds worldwide brought him leniency after he was convicted of feeding inside information about board dealings to a billionaire hedge fund owner who was his friend.

• Rajat Gupta's full statement in court

  For the first time since the trial began two years ago, Rajat Gupta, former Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co. board member spoke in court. Mr Gupta was sentenced to two years in prison for feeding inside information about board dealings with a billionaire hedge fund owner who was his friend. During the trial, Mr Gupta declined to testify and ...

• US Judge dismisses Indian-origin student's lawsuit against Preet Bharara

  A US court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an Indian-origin law student against Manhattan's top federal prosecutor Preet Bharara and the Justice Department for unlawfully questioning her and seizing the phone during Rajat Gupta's insider trading trial.

• Rajat Gupta trial highlights Preet Bharara once again

  The high-profile insider trading trial of former McKinsey head Rajat Gupta pitted him against another Indian-American New York's top federal prosecutor Preet Bharara, who in the end walked away winning his battle against corporate America's poster boy.

• Jury wanted Rajat Gupta to walk free, but evidence 'overwhelming'

  The jury, which convicted one of the most prominent Indian-Americans in the US Rajat Gupta of securities fraud, said it wanted him to walk a free man after the trial, but the evidence against him and his "need for greed" was just too "overwhelming."

• Rajat Gupta trial defense asks: "Where's the beef?"

  Evidence of insider trading against businessman Rajat Gupta is "overwhelming," a prosecutor told jurors at the trial's close on Wednesday, while a defense lawyer countered that the government had a weak, circumstantial case without direct proof. "Where is the beef in this case?" defense lawyer Gary Naftalis asked the Manhattan federal court jury. ...

• Rajat Gupta's daughter, friends testify at trial

  Having decided not to take the witness stand at his insider-trading trial, former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. board member Rajat Gupta on Monday called longtime friends and his eldest daughter to testify on his behalf.

• Rajat Gupta not to testify in his defence in insider trading case

  The defense lawyer for a former Goldman Sachs board member accused of insider trading notified the judge on Sunday that his client will not testify at his trial. Attorney Gary Naftalis sent a letter to Manhattan federal court judge Jed Rakoff saying that Rajat Gupta "will not be a witness on his own behalf in the defense case."