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Besides Ruias, the CBI has also filed appeal against the acquittal of promoters of Loop Telecom Ltd I P Khaitan and Kiran Khaitan, Essar Group Director (Strategy and Planning) Vikash Saraf and three telecom firms - Loop Telecom, Loop Mobile India and Essar Tele Holding.
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The matter was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar by Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Tushar Mehta.
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Special Judge O P Saini observed that the CBI had started its case with "great enthusiasm and ardour" but at the final stage of the trial, SPP Grover and the regular CBI prosecutor moved in "two different directions without any coordination".
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The apex court clarified its position very clearly that in the past it has not allowed any relief by way of interim stays nor is it in any mood to do so as far as this particular case is concerned.
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Although the SC did not divulge much information, it said that prima facie it appeared that allegations against Ranjit Sinha meeting the accused in the 2G scam is "credible" and "acceptable".
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DMK chief M Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal is also amongst the accused against whom charges have been framed under section 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of IPC and under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
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The special court today took cognizance of the chargesheet filed by the central bureau of investigation (CBI).
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The PIL alleges that the CBI director is attempting to scuttle investigations and trials and is therefore seeking the recusal of the CBI director from ongoing investigations.
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The government expects to garner at least Rs 11,300 crore in the current financial year from the auction.
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This development is likely to have serious repercussions for Airtel‘s Sunil Mittal and Essar‘s Ravi Ruia who have been named in the additional spectrum case.
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The CMM was appointed as commissioner to record 84-year-old Ammal's testimony by a Special CBI Court, holding trial in the case, in the wake of the Supreme Court's direction.
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CBI on Friday opposed in a Delhi court the separate pleas filed by Essar Teleholdings Limited (ETHL) and another accused in 2G spectrum scam seeking a joint trial in the case saying any "attempt to derail the trial" would be against the Supreme Court's order of day-to-day proceedings.
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After her husband Anil Ambani, Tina Ambani appeared in a Delhi court as a witness in the 2G spectrum case and CBI claimed that she was "deliberately withholding facts" which the judge found was "adverse" to the prosecution.
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Tina Ambani, who has been summoned as prosecution witness in the 2G case along with her husband Reliance ADA Group Chairman Anil Ambani, today moved a Delhi court seeking exemption from personal appearance before it on August 23 citing prior commitments.
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A Delhi court on Friday fixed October 5 for hearing arguments on a plea by former MP Subramanian Swamy that the written statement given by former Telecom Minister A Raja to the JPC on 2G scam be placed before court.
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A special CBI court listed August 17 as the date to hear the arguments on a plea submitted by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy in the 2G spectrum allocation case.
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DMK MP Kanimozhi seeked to quash all the charges against her in the 2G spectrum allocation case. She moved the Supreme Court for discharging herself against the case in which she is facing a trial.
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Special CBI Judge O P Saini dismissed the plea saying that it seems that the agency is not "much serious" about its petition as it has not provided certain documents to the accused
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A day after entertaining a plea of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal, a Delhi High Court judge today recused from hearing her petition challenging a trial court order dismissing her plea for exemption from appearing as a witness in the 2G case.
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The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea of Sunil Bharti Mittal, CMD of Bharti Cellular Limited, against his summoning as an accused in a corruption case related to allocation of additional 2G spectrum in 2002.
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A former senior official of the Department of Telecom (DoT) told a Delhi court trying the 2G case that erstwhile Telecom Minister A Raja had "not consulted" him during preparation of the letter sent to the Prime Minister on December 26, 2007.
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RBI Governor D Subbarao today deposed in a Delhi court as a prosecution witness in the 2G case, saying he had questioned in 2007 the spectrum fee of around Rs 1,600 crore for pan India licence.
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Hailing Supreme Court judgement on auction of natural resources, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said the apex court has brought "constitutional clarity" on the issue.
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RBI Governor D Subbarao, who was the Finance Secretary when 2G licences were allocated, will appear before the Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the issue as a witness on September 18.
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The promoters of Essar Tele – Ravi and Anshuman Ruia and their relatives Kiran and IP Khaitan have asked the trial court to return their passports, reports CNBC-TV18's Malvika Jain.
