2G scam scandal verdict to be given by CBI court
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Thu, Dec 21, 2017, 12:27 AM
New Delhi, Dec 21: 2G scam the scandal that contributed to the downfall of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance is in news again.
A CBI court is likely to deliver its verdict on the alleged irregularities in the 2008 allocation of 2G telecom spectrum and licences on Thursday.
Special judge OP Saini reserved the verdict on April 26 after hearings ended in related cases involving political figures, bureaucrats and telecom executives. Saini has presided over the trial for six years.
Raja, fellow Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) politician Kanimozhi and 15 others are accused in the 2G case, in which they have been tried on charges ranging from cheating and criminal conspiracy to abuse of public office.