Bhushan Cd Controversy

• Amar Singh CD case: Court asks police to take voice samples of Mulayam Singh Yadav

  A Delhi Court today allowed police to take voice samples of senior advocate Shanti Bhushan and politicians Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh for further investigation into the controversial CD case.

• CD row: Delhi Police questions Shanti Bhushan

  The special cell of the Delhi Police today questioned lawyer and activist Shanti Bhushan in relation to the controversial CD purportedly containing a conversation between Mr Bhushan and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav.

• Court doesn't accept closure report in Shanti Bhushan CD row

  A Delhi court on Wednesday did not accept the closure report submitted by the Delhi Police on a controversial CD purportedly containing conversation between lawyer and Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav.

• Bhushan CD not original; is post-production edited version, says Forensic Lab

  Forensic examination of a controversial CD purportedly containing conversation of Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh by a Central laboratory shows that it was "doctored", contradicting findings of two other such tests.

• Controversial Bhushan CD is genuine, says Delhi Police

  The Delhi Police has said that a controversial CD of purported conversations between lawyer-activist Shanti Bhushan and politicians Amar Singh and Mulayam Singh Yadav was not doctored. The CD was sent anonymously to media offices in April, this year. The CD allegedly has Mr Bhushan in conversation with Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh and Amar ...

• Bhushans will not resign: Civil activists

  Arvind Kejriwal and Kiran Bedi - who have been among those fronting the India against Corruption campaign - have said there is no question of Shanti or Prashant Bhushan resigning from the committee that's drafting India's new law against corruption. "This is a malicious campaign and nobody will resign," said Mr Kejriwal at a press conference in Del...

• Bhushan CD: Labs differ on whether it's doctored

  Did Shanti Bhushan state in a phone call that a judge could be bribed for four crores? Different forensic labs offer contradicting findings based on a CD that contains that phone conversation.Shanti Bhushan, who has served as Law Minister earlier, has been nominated the co-chairman of a new committee that's working on an anti-corruption law. A CD w...

• After CD, land controversy for Bhushans

  Shanti Bhushan, who is the co-chairman of a new committee that will draft a bill to combat corruption, is now the epicenter of a new controversy.Mr Bhushan and his son, Jayant, have been given two plots in Noida by the Uttar Pradesh government for Rs 3.5 crore -  that's just one-fourth the market price, according to some estimates. (Read: Pre...

• Amar Singh files police complaint against Bhushans

  Amar Singh today hit back at the father-son duo of Shanti and Prashant Bhushan on the alleged fake CD episode and lodged a police complaint against them for distributing discs containing "tampered" conversations despite a Supreme Court stay.He accused the Bhushans of implicating him in the controversial CD case. (Read: Shanti Bhushan takes Amar Sin...

• Shanti Bhushan files contempt case against Amar Singh

  Former Law minister and co-chairman of the Lokpal Committee Shanti Bhushan today moved Supreme Court seeking criminal contempt action against Amar Singh.Bhushan wants the Supreme Court to order a probe to find out those involved in the fabrication of a CD which allegedly says Amar Singh had a conversation with him about fixing a judge.In his petiti...

• Anna Hazare writes to Sonia Gandhi about Sibal, Digvijaya

  Social activist Anna Hazare, who successfully led a people's campaign against corruption this month, has written a strong letter to Sonia Gandhi severely criticising top Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh and Kapil Sibal and suggesting that she advice them "not to derail the process (of drafting a Jan Lok Pal Bill to address the issue of corruption)....

• CD controversy: Bhushans to move court

  Prashant Bhushan and his father Shanti Bhushan will file a contempt petition in the Supreme Court in the CD case.Both are members of the Lokpal Bill drafting committee and a day before the panel met last week, media offices in Delhi received CDs delivered anonymously - these CDs are of a phone conversation purportedly between Mr Bhushan, Samajwadi ...

• Doctored CD backed by powerful people, says Prashant Bhushan

  With his father under scrutiny, Prashant Bhushan, a member of the Lokpal Bill Drafting Committee, went public today. He claims the CD which allegedly has Shanti Bhushan sitting with Amar Singh and talking to Mulayam Singh over the phone, is fabricated. Addressing the media this evening, Prashant Bhushan claimed that the CD controversy is a conspira...

• New Lokpal Bill draft reduces differences

  After initial differences that threatened to mar proceedings, the first meeting today of the Joint Drafting Committee of the Jan Lokpal Bill, comprising representatives from the government and the civil society, seemed to have passed off smoothly. (Read: What is Jan Lokpal Bill?) Both parties on the panel emerged to hold a joint briefing a...

• Shanti Bhushan seeks probe into circulation of 'fabricated' CD

  Former Law Minister Shanti Bhushan has approached the Delhi Police seeking investigation into circulation of a CD purportedly having his conversations with political leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh, alleging they were fabricated.Bhushan, who is the co-chairman of the joint drafting committee on Lokpal Bill, alleged that a journalist appr...