Raja’s 1996 election promise was “Oru kilo arisi oru ruba, oru hello 50 paisa” (1 kilo rice 1 rupee, one hello on the phone 50 paisa). Ironic that he was put in jail for a phone-related scam. Many thought he was done for, but Andimuthu Raja, who was first summoned for questioning by the CBI…
2G Scam: Former Telecom Minister A. Raja, MP Kanimozhi, 15 others acquitted
December 21, 2017New Delhi: Former Telecom Minister A. Raja, DMK MP M. Kanimozhi and 15 others were acquitted this morning of charges in what was described as India’s biggest telecom scandal, the “2G Scam.” The Judge said investigators could not prove that Raja, along with officials from companies that won the licenses for telecom services, had conspired…
2G Court defers hearing on verdict date to Dec. 5
November 7, 2017New Delhi: A special court in Delhi that was expected to announce the date for final verdict in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case today has deferred the hearing for December 5, 2017. The key names involved in the scam include former Union Minister for Telecom A. Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi. Special Judge…
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