The CBI has widened its net in the Aircel-Maxis probe. The CBI has questioned two executives of the Standard Chartered, reports CNBC-TV18 quoting sources.
C Sivasankaran, former chief of Aircel who alleged that Dayanidhi Maran muscled him to sell Aircel to Malaysia-based Maxis, had cited StanChart bankers as witnesses. He also claimed that the bankers knew Maran's pressure tactics, add sources. Nonetheless, it seems like troubles for the Maran family will continue. Kalanidhi Maran, elder brother of Dayanidhi Maran was summoned by the Chennai police today in a probe related to 2G scam. He, however, has sought time till the July 26 to appear due to prior commitments, say sources. Speaking to the media, the deputy commissioner of police said that Kalanidhi Maran would appear at a later date that is convenient to him and police officials. In the last few weeks, there have been a number of cases filed against Sun Pictures. In fact, the chief operating officer of Sun Pictures, Hansraj Saxena is in judicial custody. Three cases of cheating have been filed against him. Also read: 2G scam: HC refuses to entertain plea against Ambani, TataDiscover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!
