Delhi court acquits SKS Ispat, former Union Minister, three others in Coal scam
A Delhi court has acquitted SKS Ispat and four others in a coal scam case, citing insufficient evidence from the prosecution. The court found no proof of deception or conspiracy in the allegations made against the accused. This ruling is part of ongoing legal proceedings related to the coal allocation scandal in India.
- ▪The Delhi court acquitted SKS Ispat and Power Ltd. and four individuals, including a former Union Minister's brother.
- ▪The prosecution failed to establish any evidence of cheating or criminal conspiracy against the accused.
- ▪The court stated that the allegations were based on conjectures without substantial evidence.
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A Delhi court has acquitted SKS Ispat and Power Ltd. and four others, including the brother of former Union Minister Subodh Kant Sahay, in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of Chhattisgarh's Vijay Central Coal Block.Special Judge Sunena Sharma acquitted M/s SKS Ispat and Power Ltd., its managing director Anil Gupta, joint managing director Deepak Gupta, manager Amrit Singh, and designated director Sudhir Kumar Sahay of cheating and criminal conspiracy charges, saying the prosecution failed to establish the offences against them. Coal scam: Delhi court acquits ex-MP Vijay Darda, his son and former coal secretary H.C.
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