Coal scam: SC appoints two special judges to hear pending cases

Judges Arun Bhardwaj and Sanjay Bansal will replace Bharat Parashar, who has been hearing the cases since 2014.

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· Apr 05, 2021 · 02:22 pm

Coal scam: Delhi HC suspends three-year jail term of former Union minister Dilip Ray

The case pertains to irregularities in the allocation of the coal block in Jharkhand in 1999.

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· Oct 27, 2020 · 07:21 pm

Former NDA minister Dilip Ray gets three-years’ imprisonment for coal block allocation scam

Castron Technologies Limited and Castron Mining Limited, both held guilty in the case, will have to pay a penalty of Rs 60 lakh and Rs 10 lakh, respectively.

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· Oct 26, 2020 · 12:22 pm

Former NDA minister Dilip Ray, others convicted in Jharkhand coal scam

The court will take up arguments for the quantum of sentence on October 14.

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· Oct 06, 2020 · 12:02 pm

BJP battles coal scandal in Assam, with the chief minister in the dock

After photos surfaced showing Sonowal with a man accused of illegal mining by a senior government official, the Congress and the BJP have traded charges.

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· Oct 12, 2019 · 09:00 am

Coal scam: Delhi court charges Naveen Jindal, four others with cheating, criminal conspiracy

The trial in the case will commence on September 30.

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· Jul 25, 2019 · 06:22 pm

Coal scam case: Delhi court orders framing of charges against Naveen Jindal, four others

Charges will be formally pressed against the accused on July 25.

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· Jul 01, 2019 · 01:41 pm

Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, two others sentenced to 3 years in jail, get bail soon after

Special judge Bharat Parashar also sentenced two others to four years in prison.

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· Dec 05, 2018 · 03:29 pm

Coal scam: Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, four others to be sentenced on December 5

A court had found five persons and a company guilty of irregularities in the allocation of coal blocks in West Bengal between 2006 and 2008.

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· Dec 03, 2018 · 03:12 pm

Coal scam: Delhi court finds former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, four others and a private firm guilty

The case relates to alleged irregularities in the allocation of Moira and Madhujore (North and South) coal blocks in Bengal to Vikash Metals and Power Limited.

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· Nov 30, 2018 · 11:39 am

Coal scam: Supreme Court asks SIT to file fresh status report on inquiry against former CBI chief

The court asked the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation to file updated status reports on all pending coal scam cases.

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· Nov 27, 2018 · 09:59 pm

Coal scam: Court finds Gondwana Ispat Ltd, its director, guilty of cheating and criminal conspiracy

The quantum of sentence will be announced at 2 pm on Friday.

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· Apr 27, 2018 · 12:37 pm