Army And Adarsh Society

Two former army chiefs -- General N C Vij and General Deepak Kapoor -- and several other retired military officials have been named by a high-level inquiry committee appointed by the defence ministry for their alleged complicity in the Adarsh Housing Society scam in Mumbai.

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...

A special court here today extended the custody of six accused in the multi-crore Adarsh Society scam by four days to April 3 after CBI sought their remand claiming that some Southern Command Army officers were also suspected to be involved in the case and the agency wanted the accused to be confronted with them.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a serving bureaucrat in the Maharashtra government, the first in the case, and two retired Major Generals in connection with the Adarsh Housing Society scam. With this, the number of arrests made so far in the case has gone up to seven.

How the Maharashtra government bulldozed its way into sanctioning the controversial Adarsh Society building in Mumbai becomes clearer every day. It's not just the frenzy of broken rules that is startling - there were no kid gloves involved in how flats meant for war widows and veterans ended up with politicians, bureaucrats and retired Army officer...

Even as several Army officers lined up for flats in Mumbai's controversial Adarsh Society, the Army and the Navy wrote to the government barely three months ago, stating that the high-rise building in Mumbai's prized Colaba was a security risk.The 31-storey building seems poised to expose a careful conspiracy between Army officers, bureaucrats and ...

Two former army chiefs -- General N C Vij and General Deepak Kapoor -- and several other retired military officials have been named by a high-level inquiry committee appointed by the defence ministry for their alleged complicity in the Adarsh Housing Society scam in Mumbai.

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...

A special court here today extended the custody of six accused in the multi-crore Adarsh Society scam by four days to April 3 after CBI sought their remand claiming that some Southern Command Army officers were also suspected to be involved in the case and the agency wanted the accused to be confronted with them.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a serving bureaucrat in the Maharashtra government, the first in the case, and two retired Major Generals in connection with the Adarsh Housing Society scam. With this, the number of arrests made so far in the case has gone up to seven.

How the Maharashtra government bulldozed its way into sanctioning the controversial Adarsh Society building in Mumbai becomes clearer every day. It's not just the frenzy of broken rules that is startling - there were no kid gloves involved in how flats meant for war widows and veterans ended up with politicians, bureaucrats and retired Army officer...

Even as several Army officers lined up for flats in Mumbai's controversial Adarsh Society, the Army and the Navy wrote to the government barely three months ago, stating that the high-rise building in Mumbai's prized Colaba was a security risk.The 31-storey building seems poised to expose a careful conspiracy between Army officers, bureaucrats and ...