The Aircel-Maxis deal "fairly and squarely falls within the description of 2G scam", a special court today said while holding that it has the jurisdiction to try the matter against ex-Telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi and others.
The competition commission of India (CCI) has found no violation of the Competition Act by Sun Direct TV, the DTH arm of Sun group. CNBC-TV18's Malvika Jain reports on what the CCI order means to Sun Direct TV.
With Sun TV's name being the latest to be linked to the spectrum scam, the company has now come out with a clarification saying its MoU with Astro Group dates back to 1997 and Aircel was not in existence then.