Attorney General On 2g

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  2G Spectrum Case: Centre Moves Supreme Court Seeking Modification Of 2012 Verdict

  In its judgement delivered on February 2, 2012, the Supreme Court had quashed 2G spectrum licences given to various firms during the tenure of A Raja as the telecom minister in January 2008.

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  Supreme Court "Lost Its Way" While Cancelling Coal Block, 2G Licences: Mukul Rohatgi

  The Supreme Court "lost its way" while cancelling all allocations of coal blocks, 2G spectrum licences and iron ore mining and "its zeal to protect the environment" dealt a serious blow to the country's economy, former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said on Saturday.

• Press Note on 2G spectrum changed at the last minute: Attorney General GE Vahanvati

  The controversial press note regarding 2G licences was changed at the last minute by then Telecom Minister A Raja in 2008 with a different pen, former Solicitor General G E Vahanvati told the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Tuesday, contending that his trust had been betrayed in the process.

• 2G spectrum: Ministerial panel sticks to one-time fee on bandwidth above 4.4 MHz

  The decision comes a day after Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati said that he would not give his opinion again on the recommendations by the ministerial panel to levy one-time fee on all spectrum above 4.4MHz.

• AG flags concerns over EGoM decision on spectrum pricing

  Sticking to his opinion on one-time fee for 2G spectrum allocation, the Attorney General today said he was not sure if the decision taken by the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on the issue stands the legal scrutiny.

• Attorney General unlikely to give second opinion on 2G spectrum

  The Attorney General is unlikely to give any second opinion to the Empowered group of Ministers on the one-time fee for 2G spectrum allocation.

• Ministerial panel on 2G to seek Attorney General's opinion afresh

  The AG's opinion will then be placed before the cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on October 16 to decide on the EGoMs suggestions.

• 2G spectrum allocation was flawed, says Supreme Court

  Chief Justice S H Kapadia said the first-come, first-served policy was fine, but the implementation was flawed.

• Defer 2G entry fee: Attorney General to Govt

  Attorney General GE Vahanvati has advised the government to defer a Cabinet proposal to make it compulsory for all telecom operators to match the auction-determined price for their existing 2G airwaves for the remaining period of their licences.

• Cabinet clears Presidential Reference for Supreme Court's 2G verdict

  The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for a Presidential Reference for the Supreme Courts February 2 verdict on the 2G case.

• PM consults senior ministers on 2G license cancellation issue

  Days after the Supreme Court cancelled 122 licenses for 2G spectrum, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday held consultations with senior Cabinet colleagues on its impact on overall telecom sector and the way forward. "This meeting was to inform senior ministers as to what are the implications and ramifications of the judgement. This group was ...

• 2G order: PM wants to know whether his officers should be punished

  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought Attorney General GE Vahanvati's opinion on the Supreme Court's order on 2G spectrum allocation. Sources tell NDTV that the Prime Minister has sought a response on whether the government needs to file a review petition and if any action needs to be taken against officials of the Prime Minister's Office.