Coal Scam

21 Feb 2021

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday served a notice to Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee's wife in connection with the coal pilferage case.

28 Nov 2020

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday launched a massive search operation, reportedly raiding around 40 sites across three states in connection with a coal mafia case.

20 Mar 2019

Institutional insult is the Congress' way, wrote Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a blog on Wednesday asking voters to "choose wisely".

30 Nov 2018

A Delhi court today held ex-coal secretary H C Gupta guilty of corruption and criminal conspiracy in a coal scam case relating to allotment of coal blocks in West Bengal.

16 Dec 2017

Former Jharkhand CM, Madhu Koda, ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta and two others have been sentenced to three years in prison by a special CBI court in Delhi in multi-crore coal block allocation scam case.

13 Dec 2017

A special court has held former coal secretary HC Gupta, former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, former Jharkhand chief secretary Ashok Kumar Basu and another person guilty of criminal conspiracy in the multi-crore coal allocation scam.

23 May 2017

Industrialist Naveen Jindal has been summoned as an accused by a special court, looking into allocation of coal blocks in Madhya Pradesh.

22 May 2017

Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta has been handed a 2-year sentence in the coal scam case.

25 Apr 2017

The Central Bureau of Investigation filed a case against former CBI Director Ranjit Sinha, under Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA).

27 Jan 2017

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha admitted that he had met with people linked to the coal-scam at his residence. However, he clarified that he did not influence the probe in any way.

23 Jan 2017

The Supreme Court ordered a probe against former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha in the coal block allocation case.