Adarsh Society Case

The Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday it has not undertaken any fresh probe into the Adarsh society scam of Maharashtra.

The ED has attached immovable and movable properties worth whopping Rs 1489 crores in connection with embezzlement of public deposits by Adarsh Credit Cooperative Society Limited (ACCSL), the agency said on Monday.

Right after Lalu Yadav and 15 others were found guilty of corruption in the fodder scam case by a CBI court in Ranchi yesterday, the BJP hit out at the Congress, an ally of Mr Yadav, and called the UPA an "alliance of corruption". His conviction gave a fresh boost to the BJP's attack on the Congress and its allies dampened in the last few days with...

The Bombay High Court today directed CBI to conduct further probe into the 'benami' flats in the scam-tainted Adarsh building even as the agency said it has already completed investigation and submitted its charge sheet two years back.

The Centre today told the Supreme Court that 93 flats in the controversial 28-storey Adarsh Cooperative Society in Mumbai were still locked and it did not know what was inside those flats.

The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed CBI to file its reply to a public interest litigation which seeks to know names of two persons referred to in the agency's remand applications in the Adarsh Society case.

In a shift from its earlier stand that the CBI had no jurisdiction to probe the Adarsh housing society scam, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it had no objection to a special CBI court "looking into" the case if the investigation was over.

The Central of Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file a case against diplomat Devyani Khobragade and her father Uttam Khobragade in the Adarsh Housing scam for allegedly acquiring a flat on the basis of false affidavit, sources said.

Opposition parties in Maharashtra came down heavily on the ruling Congress- NCP combine, especially Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, for failing to table the Adarsh Commission probe report on the housing society scam in the Assembly on Friday.

Former Congress legislator Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, who was chargesheeted in the Adarsh Society scam, died in Mumbai following a brief illness.

The Adarsh case will now be heard by the Bombay High Court on August 3. The court today asked Adarsh society to file its reply to an application filed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) yesterday. In that application the MoD stated that the disputed land was in possession of the Indian Army and it has been illegally occupied by the Maharashtra govern...

In what could a setback for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the Adarsh Society case, Retired Lt General GS Sihota has told the commission probing the scam that the land in question does not belong to the MoD. Former Defence personnel are deposing before the judicial panel probing the Adarsh Society scam. Retired Lieutenant General GS Sihota is th...

There is growing support for Rishi Raj Singh, the Joint Director of the CBI in Mumbai, who's been taken off the Adarsh Society case and transferred to the Economic Offences Wing. Today, the Maharashtra wing of the BJP wrote to the Prime Minister and Home Minister, not to transfer the official.

Two years after the Adarsh society scam broke out, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file the chargesheet in the case today. The probe agency was supposed to file it by June 15, but had asked for more time.

The seven accused in the Adarsh Housing Society scam, including its chief promoter and former Congress MLC Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, hace been granted bail by a special court.The accused were directed to furnish surety of Rs 5 lakh each and asked to report to the CBI office in Mumbai on Tuesdays and Thursdays every week.

The Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday it has not undertaken any fresh probe into the Adarsh society scam of Maharashtra.

The ED has attached immovable and movable properties worth whopping Rs 1489 crores in connection with embezzlement of public deposits by Adarsh Credit Cooperative Society Limited (ACCSL), the agency said on Monday.

Right after Lalu Yadav and 15 others were found guilty of corruption in the fodder scam case by a CBI court in Ranchi yesterday, the BJP hit out at the Congress, an ally of Mr Yadav, and called the UPA an "alliance of corruption". His conviction gave a fresh boost to the BJP's attack on the Congress and its allies dampened in the last few days with...

The Bombay High Court today directed CBI to conduct further probe into the 'benami' flats in the scam-tainted Adarsh building even as the agency said it has already completed investigation and submitted its charge sheet two years back.

The Centre today told the Supreme Court that 93 flats in the controversial 28-storey Adarsh Cooperative Society in Mumbai were still locked and it did not know what was inside those flats.

The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed CBI to file its reply to a public interest litigation which seeks to know names of two persons referred to in the agency's remand applications in the Adarsh Society case.

In a shift from its earlier stand that the CBI had no jurisdiction to probe the Adarsh housing society scam, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it had no objection to a special CBI court "looking into" the case if the investigation was over.

The Central of Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file a case against diplomat Devyani Khobragade and her father Uttam Khobragade in the Adarsh Housing scam for allegedly acquiring a flat on the basis of false affidavit, sources said.

Opposition parties in Maharashtra came down heavily on the ruling Congress- NCP combine, especially Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, for failing to table the Adarsh Commission probe report on the housing society scam in the Assembly on Friday.

Former Congress legislator Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, who was chargesheeted in the Adarsh Society scam, died in Mumbai following a brief illness.

The Adarsh case will now be heard by the Bombay High Court on August 3. The court today asked Adarsh society to file its reply to an application filed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) yesterday. In that application the MoD stated that the disputed land was in possession of the Indian Army and it has been illegally occupied by the Maharashtra govern...

In what could a setback for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the Adarsh Society case, Retired Lt General GS Sihota has told the commission probing the scam that the land in question does not belong to the MoD. Former Defence personnel are deposing before the judicial panel probing the Adarsh Society scam. Retired Lieutenant General GS Sihota is th...

There is growing support for Rishi Raj Singh, the Joint Director of the CBI in Mumbai, who's been taken off the Adarsh Society case and transferred to the Economic Offences Wing. Today, the Maharashtra wing of the BJP wrote to the Prime Minister and Home Minister, not to transfer the official.

Two years after the Adarsh society scam broke out, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file the chargesheet in the case today. The probe agency was supposed to file it by June 15, but had asked for more time.

The seven accused in the Adarsh Housing Society scam, including its chief promoter and former Congress MLC Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, hace been granted bail by a special court.The accused were directed to furnish surety of Rs 5 lakh each and asked to report to the CBI office in Mumbai on Tuesdays and Thursdays every week.