Tag: AgustaWestland
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AgustaWestland: Dubai court orders Michel’s extradition in VVIP choppers case
The ED, in its charge sheet filed against Michel in 2016, had alleged that he received EUR 30 million (about Rs 225 crore) from AgustaWestland as kickbacks paid by the firm to execute the 12 helicopter deal in favour of the firm.
September 19, 2018 -
AgustaWestland case: Ex-Air Force chief SP Tyagi gets bail
Special judge Arvind Kumar granted bail to Tyagi and his cousins involved in the case. They have been asked to furnish a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh with one surety of the like amount.
September 12, 2018 -
VVIP chopper deal: ED opposes woman Director’s bail plea
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday opposed the bail plea of a woman Director of a Dubai-based company in a money-laundering case related to the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal. Public Prosecutor Navin Kumar Matta requested Special Judge Arvind Kumar not to grant bail to Shivani Saxena, citing serious nature of offence filed against the woman …
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October 6, 2017 -
CBI files chargesheet in Rs.3,600 cr AgustaWestland case
The CBI on Friday filed a chargesheet in Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case against former Indian Air Force chief SP Tyagi and nine others. The agency submitted the chargesheet before special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge Arvind Kumar. Tyagi’s cousin Sanjeev alias Julie and advocate Gautam Khaitan have also been named in …
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September 1, 2017 -
AgustaWestland: HC stays order permitting IAF ex-chief to travel abroad
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday put on hold a trial court order allowing former IAF chief SP Tyagi, an accused in the AgustaWestland chopper deal case, to travel abroad. Justice IS Mehta stayed the trial court's May 24 order that permitted Tyagi to travel to Indonesia, while hearing CBI's plea against the order. Tyagi – the …
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May 30, 2017 -
AgustaWestland: Fresh NBW against James, summons to 3 others
A court here on Saturday issued a fresh open-ended Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) against British national Christian Michel James and issued summons against a company and two other accused in the Rs 3,600 crore ($528 million) AgustaWestland helicopter deal. Special Judge Arvind Kumar issued the fresh warrant against James and fresh summonses against Delhi-based Media Exim …
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January 7, 2017 -
Tyagi like family member, but no sympathy if proven guilty: IAF chief
Indian Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, on Wednesday said his scam-tained predecessor S.P. Tyagi was like a "family member" but if corruption charges in the AgustaWestland helicopter deal were proven against him the force would have no sympathy for its former chief. Addressing a press conference days before he is scheduled to …
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December 28, 2016 -
Tyagi like family member, but no sympathy if proven guilty: IAF chief
Indian Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, on Wednesday said his scam-tained predecessor S.P. Tyagi was like a "family member" but if corruption charges in the AgustaWestland helicopter deal were proven against him the force would have no sympathy for its former chief. Addressing a press conference days before he is scheduled to …
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December 28, 2016 -
We want discussion on AgustaWestland deal: Naidu
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that the government wants to discuss the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal in Parliament over the allegations of the kickbacks paid to political leaders and officers. “We would like to discuss this serious diary bomb which has been published by newspapers today (Thursday),” the Information and Broadcasting Minister …
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December 15, 2016 -
Opposition, BJP members face off, force LS adjournment
Lok Sabha on Thursday witnessed uproar as Opposition targeted the government on the demonetisation issue even as the ruling BJP members sought to pin down the Congress over alleged bribery in the AgustaWestland chopper deal, leading to adjournment of proceedings till noon. Members from Opposition and Treasury benches resorted to high decibel sloganeering soon after …
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December 15, 2016