{"id":118858,"date":"2017-12-21T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T10:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=118858"},"modified":"2017-12-21T16:20:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T10:50:00","slug":"govt-fails-prove-2g-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/govt-fails-prove-2g-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt fails to prove 2G scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A special court acquitted all accused in the 2G spectrum allocation scam cases, deciding the fate of former telecom minister A Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Special CBI judge O P Saini gave judgements in separate cases lodged by the CBI and the ED in the infamous scam that rocked the UPA government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-118859 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/62189400.jpg\" alt=\"             Govt fails to prove 2G scam \" width=\"597\" height=\"367\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The scam relates to the granting of 2G spectrum licence allocations in 2007-08 that caused, according to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, a loss of Rs 1.76 lakh crore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Others acquitted in the case are former telecom secretary Siddharth Behura, Raja\u2019s erstwhile private secretary R K Chandolia, Swan Telecom promoters Shahid Usman Balwa and Vinod Goenka, Unitech Ltd MD Sanjay Chandra and three top executives of Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (RADAG) &#8212; Gautam Doshi, Surendra Pipara and Hari Nair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Directors of Kusegaon Fruits and Vegetables Pvt Ltd Asif Balwa and Rajiv Agarwal, Kalaignar TV director Sharad Kumar and Bollywood producer Karim Morani are also acquitted in the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special court acquitted all accused in the 2G spectrum allocation scam cases, deciding the fate of former telecom minister A Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi. Special CBI judge O P Saini gave judgements in separate cases lodged by the CBI and the ED in the infamous scam that rocked the UPA government. The scam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118860,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[3781,294,60980,35265,60978,60979],"class_list":["post-118858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-2g-scam","tag-court","tag-dmk-mp","tag-govt","tag-govt-fails-to-prove-2g-scam","tag-telecom-minister-a-raja-and-dmk-mp-kanimozhi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/e4-9.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}