Court rejects CBI`s plea to drop Ashok Chavan`s name in Adarsh scam case

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 12:48

In a big set back to former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, a court here on Saturday rejected Central Bureau of Investigation`s plea to drop his name as in the Adarsh Housing scam case.

Adarsh Housing scam: Ashok Chavan writes to Maharashtra CM

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:08

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has written to Prithviraj Chavan and the state Chief Secretary, claiming that the Adarsh inquiry Commission report does not do him justice and is against the principles of natural justice.

Jalgaon housing scam: Former Maha minister arrested

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 20:24

Former Maharashtra minister Gulabrao Deokar was Tuesday arrested in connection with the multi-crore `Gharkul` housing scam in Jalgaon, police said.

CBI officers who probed high-profile graft cases awarded

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 18:26

CBI officers who led probe in corruption cases like AgustaWestland scam and Adarsh Housing scam, are among those awarded police medals for meritorious service on the occasion of Independence Day.

Housing scam: Court acquits 61 accused

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 12:16

A local court has acquitted for want of evidence all 61 accused, including senior bureaucrats, on the charges of siphoning of public funds to a tune of Rs 92 lakh by misusing the backward class housing scheme.

Bombay HC to hear Adarsh scam case on Feb 8

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 19:45

The Bombay High Court on Friday posted for hearing on February 8 a PIL alleging money laundering in the Adarsh Housing scam.

Files of Adarsh housing scam, other CBI cases missing

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 18:34

Files pertaining to six CBI cases including Adarsh housing society scam are missing, hampering the probe in some of these matters, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

Didn`t think Adarsh would be security threat: Ex-Army Chief

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 20:50

Deepak Kapoor, who retired as Chief of Army Staff in March 2010, had applied for membership of the society in 2005 and was allotted a flat.

Adarsh: Ex-Navy officer settled in NZ given domicile for flat

Last Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 15:12

A retired Navy captain, who became a citizen of New Zealand in 2007, was issued a domicile certificate of Maharashtra in 2010 and alloted a flat in the scam-tainted Adarsh Housing Society.

Ex-Army officer to depose before Adarsh panel

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 10:09

Retired Lt Gen GS Sihota will on Monday depose before the two-member commission probing the Adarsh housing society scam in which several Congress leaders and defence officials are under scanner.

Maha: Monsoon session starts tomorrow

Last Updated: Sunday, July 8, 2012, 11:46

The monsoon session of Maha Legislature begins tomorrow, in the backdrop of the massive blaze that gutted top floors of secretariat.

Don`t transfer `Adarsh` CBI officer: BJP leader to PM

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 15:28

Calling the transfer of CBI Joint Director Rishi Raj Singh, who headed the probe in the Adarsh scam, as "inappropriate", a senior Maharashtra BJP leader has requested the Centre to put it on hold.