Siddhartha Behura

The 2G case took a new twist on Wednesday with Siddharth Behura, the former telecom secretary being granted bail. After this development, former telecom minister, A Raja, one of the prime accused in the 2G case, has applied for bail after a 16-month stint in jail.

CBI dreams 3 Reliance officials may turn approvers: Lawyer

The 2G scam twists and turns continue, reinforcing the belief that this is more of a political statement rather then anything which is legally credible.

Ex-Telecom Secretary declared Swan Telecom eligible: CBI

CBI today told a Delhi court that former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura had "declared" Swan Telecom an eligible firm for grant of 2G spectrum license.

2G scam: HC rejects ex-Telecom Secretary's bail plea

The Delhi High Court today dismissed the bail plea of former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura, arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam. "The bail application is dismissed," Justice Ajit Bharihoke said.

A Raja informed PM about change in FCFS policy: Behura

Former Telecom secretary Siddhartha Behura today sought to implicate Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the 2G spectrum scam, claiming that the PMO was kept in the loop by the then Telecom Minister on the first-come-first-served policy in the award of licenses.

Sibal refutes Behura's claim of meeting in 2G court

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today contested the claims of former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura over a December, 2007 meeting held regarding entry fees for 2G licences, in which he had said the then Finance Minister P Chidambaram and former Finance Secretary D Subbarao were present.

2G case: Behura drags RBI governor's name in court

Jailed former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura today dragged RBI Governor D Subbarao in the 2G case accusing him of not revising the spectrum licence fee and claimed he had no role to play except implementing the government's policy.

2G case: former telecom secy Behura starts arguments

Former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura today began his arguments in a Delhi court opposing framing of charges against him in the 2G spectrum case.

HC reserves order on bail plea of 2G accused Behura

The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on the bail plea of former telecom secretary Siddhartha Behura, an accused in the 2G spectrum allocation scam involving former Union Minister A Raja. Justice Ajit Bharihoke reserved the order after the counsel for Behura and CBI concluded their arguments on the bail plea.

Arguments on framing of 2G scam charges to begin on July 21

A Delhi court today dismissed the pleas of former Telecom Minister A Raja and former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura for postponing the scheduled start of arguments on framing of charges against them in 2G spectrum allocation scam from tomorrow.

2G: Behura's bail reserved, says PM backed policy

A Delhi court today reserved its order on the bail plea of former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura, an accused in 2G spectrum scam case, who countered the conspiracy charge against him by saying he was implementing a policy backed by the Prime Minister.

Court holds order on ex-Telco secretary's bail plea

A Delhi court today reserved its order on the bail plea of former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura, an accused in the 2G spectrum case. "Put up for order on June 3," Special CBI Judge O P Saini said after the arguments on Behura's bail plea were concluded.

I was just doing my job, says 2G scam accused Behura

Former telecom secretary and 2G accused Siddhartha Behura has distanced himself from former telecom minister A Raja, the prime accused in the case.

2G: Former Telecom Secretary Behura moves bail plea

New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) Former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura, accused in 2G spectrum allocation scam, today moved a bail application before a Delhi court saying the decisions regarding the changes in policies were taken prior to his joining the Department of Telecommunication.