Solar Scam

Solar Scam Accused Saritha Nair Arrested

India News | ANI | Thursday April 22, 2021

Solar scam accused Saritha Nair was arrested on Thursday in connection with a cheque fraud case.

Months Before Polls, Kerala Says Will Transfer Solar Scam Cases To CBI

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday January 24, 2021

Ahead of elections in Kerala due later this year, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government has recommended a CBI probe into cases against former chief minister Oommen Chandy and five others filed over allegations of sexual abuse linked to the state's infamous 'solar scam'.

Saritha Nair, Husband Biju Radhakrishnan Get 3 Years Jail In Solar Scam Case

India News | ANI | Thursday October 31, 2019

A Coimbatore court on Thursday sentenced entrepreneur Saritha Nair and her husband Biju Radhakrishnan to three years imprisonment in connection with the solar panel scam case.

Rape Allegations Against 3 Congress Leaders By Kerala Solar Scam Accused

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 15, 2019

The Crime Branch of Kerala Police has filed an FIR against three Congress legislators, who are also Lok Sabha ticket hopefuls, over complaints of sexual exploitation and rape by a prime accused in the multi-crore ''solar scam''.

Law Should Take Its Course: Congress On Oomen Chandy, K C Venugopal

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 23, 2018

The Congress Monday said it will not defend or protect anybody and the law should take its due course after a case was registered against former Kerala chief minister Oomen Chandy and Congress MP K C Venugopal on a complaint of sexual misconduct filed by Solar scam accused Saritha S Nair.

Oommen Chandy, Congress Lawmaker Named In Rape Case By Solar Scam-Accused

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Sunday October 21, 2018

In fresh trouble for Congress in Kerala, the crime branch has registered two seperate cases - against former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and Congress lawmaker KC Venugopal based on the complaint of solar scam accused Saritha Nair. She has accused both of them of rape.

Kerala Solar Scam: Police Record Former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's Statement In 'Blackmail' Case

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Wednesday January 10, 2018

After former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy claimed that he was blackmailed in the Kerala solar scam, police have recorded his statement.

Oommen Chandy Says Solar Scam Probe "Prejudiced", Slams Main Accused

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 10, 2017

A day after being indicted in the multi-crore solar scam, former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today lashed out at the Judicial Commission that probed the matter, alleging it was "prejudiced".

Opposition Challenges Pinarayi Vijayan To File Case Against Oommen Chandy

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday November 9, 2017

The political tussle over Kerala's multi-crore solar scam intensified today as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan presented to lawmakers a report on the matter, compiled by a retired judge.

Solar Report To Be Tabled In Kerala Assembly Today

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 9, 2017

The judicial commission report on the solar scam, which rocked the previous Congress led UDF regime led by Oommen Chandy, will be tabled by the Kerala Government in the state assembly today.

Solar Scam: Kerala Assembly Special Session On November 9

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 19, 2017

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today headed a cabinet meeting that decided to call a special one-day assembly session on November 9 to table the solar scam probe report

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy To Take Legal Steps For Getting Solar Scam Probe Report

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 18, 2017

Former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy said he will take legal steps to secure a copy of the judicial commission report on the 2013 multi-crore solar scam, which had rocked the state under the previous Congress-led UDF government headed by him.

Pinarayi Vijayan Says Solar Scam Report 'Will Be Tabled In Assembly'

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday October 16, 2017

Dismissing allegations of vendetta in ordering a case against his predecessor Oommen Chandy, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday rejected the demand for making public the report of the Justice G Sivarajan Commission in the solar scam saying it will be tabled in the state Assembly at the appropriate time.

Show Me Probe Report: Oommen Chandy On Fresh Investigation In Kerala Solar Scam

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday October 16, 2017

Days after Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan ordered an investigation against his predecessor Oommen Chandy in the solar scam, the latter has called it a 'political gimmick'. Speaking to NDTV, Mr Chandy said, "We are not worried about anything. We are very confident of proving our innocence."

Denied Natural Justice By Government In Solar Case: Oommen Chandy

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 15, 2017

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who is facing a probe in connection with the multi-crore solar panel scam, today alleged that he was being denied natural justice by the CPI(M)-led LDF government in the case.