New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday ordered the recording of the statement of Dubai-based businessman Rajiv Saxena, who wants to become an approver in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case. Special Judge Arvind Kumar marked the file to Chief Metropolitan Magistrate to record Saxena’s statement on March 2. The[Read More…]
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AgustaWestland: Saxena’s interim bail extended till Feb 25
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday extended the interim bail granted to Dubai-based businessman Rajiv Saxena till February 25 in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case. Special Judge Arvind Kumar also reserved order on his regular bail plea. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has not opposed Saxena’s bail plea on[Read More…]
Rahul raking up Rafale because Michel spilling beans on AgustaWestland: BJP
Panaji: The Congress is raking the Rafale issue because arrested middleman in the AgustaWestand deal Christen Michel is spilling the beans on the VVIP chopper scam, BJP national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said on Saturday. Hussain, at a press conference at the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) state headquarters here, also[Read More…]
AgustaWestland case: Michel sent to judicial custody
New Delhi, A Delhi court on Saturday sent British national Christian James Michel, the middleman in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case, to judicial custody. Michel, who was with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) since December 22, was produced before Special Judge Arvind Kumar around 2 p.m. who sent[Read More…]
Christian Michel lands in Delhi amidst high security of CBI
New Delhi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has managed to bring back Christian Michel the alleged middleman in Agusta Westland chopper deal on late Tuesday night. Amidst high security, he was taken to the CBI headquarters. Michel is extradited from Dubai and he is likely to be produced before a[Read More…]
AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam: Italian court finds no fraud
In a major relief to several Indian politicians and military officials, an Italian court in Milan acquitted two top executives on the grounds of no evidence of corruption found in the VVIP chopper scam case. According to the document released by the court proof of corruption could be found in[Read More…]
Modi government forcing AgustaWestland middleman to frame Sonia: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the Modi government of forcing alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper scandal, Christian Michael, to frame UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in return for complete exoneration from any charge. It also alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using investigative agencies to carry out[Read More…]
AgustaWestland chopper scam: Former IAF chief SP Tyagi granted bail
A special court granted bail to former Indian Air Force chief SP Tyagi in AgustaWestland chopper deal scam case on Monday. Special judge of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Arvind Kumar allowed Tyagi’s bail plea. Tyagi was asked to furnish a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and one surety[Read More…]
Former IAF chief SP Tyagi arrested by CBI in AgustaWestland case
Former Air Force chief SP Tyagi was on Friday arrested by the CBI in the AgustaWestland chopper deal case. Tyagi has been accused of influencing the 3,600-crore deal for VVIP helicopters in favour of Italy’s AgustaWestland during his tenure as the IAF chief. He has repeatedly denied the allegations. In[Read More…]