Raja Tihar Jail

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  NRI Drug Lord Sent To 9-Year Jail In Case Linked To Rs 200 Crore Drug Seizure

  The District and Sessions Court in Jalandhar on Tuesday sentenced Britain-based NRI drug lord Ranjeet Singh alias Raja Kandola, who's presently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, to nine years' imprisonment in a 2012 PMLA case linked to a Rs 200 crore dru

• What taint? Suresh Kalmadi, A Raja back on parliamentary committees

  Politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi may have recently spent about a year in jail each, but both men, who are Lok Sabha MPs, have been nominated to important parliamentary committees.

• A Raja gets bail; likely to leave Tihar Jail today

  The man who allegedly designed and implemented India's biggest scam, A Raja, has been granted bail. The former telecom minister has spent 15 months in jail for the telecom swindle, also referred to as the 2G scam for the sort of airwaves that are at the heart of the controversy.

• Who is A Raja?

  He is the face of the massive 2G Telecom Scam. Reams of newsprint, much airtime, many headlines have been used detailing how A Raja allegedly masterminded the country's biggest swindle; he is accused of giving away licenses and spectrum at throwaway prices. A resident of Tihar jail for about 15 months now, the former Telecom Minister has finally go...

• Raja's first year in jail includes badminton, canteen snacks

  Having spent a year behind bars for his alleged involvement in the 2G scam, former communications minister A Raja seems to have adapted to life in Tihar Jail, officials said on Thursday. "After a few weeks of initial sullenness and shock, Raja seems to have adapted to jail life. He was not talkative or interacting with other inmates, but now he see...

• Raja, Kalmadi feast on kheer, halwa in Tihar

  Disgraced politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi welcomed 2012 in Tihar Jail on Sunday with a special lunch: paneer, kheer, halwa and more.

• 2G case: Hearing on Kanimozhi's bail plea deferred

  A special CBI court on Saturday deferred hearing on the bail application of DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kaliagnar TV chief Sharad Kumar till October 17. Kanimozhi is in jail in connection with the 2G spectrum scam case.

• Chidambaram should be with Raja in Tihar Jail, says Yashwant Sinha

  As Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh get set to meet in New York, amid a raging controversy over the Finance Ministry's note to the Prime Minister's Office on the 2G scam, former Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has called for Mr Chidambaram to be sent to jail.

• With Amar Singh, list of Tihar's who's who grows longer

  Amar Singh arrested: The Rajya Sabha MP was on Tuesday headed to Tihar Jail on charges of corruption, the latest in a long line of high profile politicians and corporate honchos to be housed in the sprawling prison complex in West Delhi.

• 2G Scam: Will Raja be charged? Court decides on September 15

  Former Telecom Minister A Raja and 16 others arrested for allegedly conspiring in India's biggest swindle will find out on September 15 whether they will stand trial in the 2G scam. Like Mr Raja, some of India's most-senior telecom executives are in Tihar Jail; the CBI, which is investigating the scam, has accused them of conspiracy and cheating....

• Raja, Kalmadi, Kanimozhi celebrate Independence Day at Tihar Jail

  Former Commonwealth Games chief Suresh Kalmadi, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi and former communications minister A Raja were among the thousands who celebrated Independence Day at the Tihar Jail on Monday.

• 2G probe: Raja, Behura, Doshi questioned on Loop-Essar nexus

  Former telecom minister A Raja, and two others accused in the 2G scam case, will be brought from their Tihar jail cells to the Patiala House lock-up today to be questioned by the CBI between 2 pm and 5 pm.

• 2G scam: Court to hear bail plea of Kanimozhi today

  The Delhi High Court will hear the bail plea of DMK MP Kanimozhi, arrested and jailed in connection with the 2G scam. She has been behind bars at Tihar Jail for more than two weeks now.Kanimozhi had moved the High Court after the special CBI court had dismissed her bail pleas and ordered her arrest on May 20.Earlier today, a court rejected the bail...

• How Raja spends his days in Tihar jail

  It has been over three months since former Telecom Minister Andimuthu Raja has been cooling his heels in the capital's Tihar Jail for his suspected involvement in the 2G spectrum scam. Now, in place of the sullenness and shock of his initial days are friendly chats with fellow inmates, morning walks and evening sessions of badminton, jail sources s...

• A Raja complains about prison food

  Former telecom minister A Raja and other high-profile 2G case accused on Wednesday complained to the court about the quality of food served to them in Tihar prison. "The food served to us is not of good quality," Raja complained to special CBI judge O P Saini. The 47-year-old DMK MP also found support from his personal secretary RK Chandolia a...