Adarsh Society

Bombay HC directs demolition of Adarsh society, says it was illegally constructed

In an order that will send shockwaves through politics in Maharashtra, the Bombay HC directed the demolition of the controversial Adarsh society in the plush Cuffe Parade area of Mumbai.

Adarsh controversy result of rivalry between Shinde, AK Antony, says society

: Pointing out to the infighting between the senior congress leaders, the controversial Adarsh society in South Mumbai has on Saturday alleged that the society was targeted because of the rivalry between the former union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde and former union defence minister AK Anthony.

Adarsh scam: Chavan's kin, two others left out by CBI, says PIL

A PIL in the Bombay High Court, which seeks to prosecute former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in Adarsh housing society scam, today alleged that four "heavyweights" had not been arraigned by the CBI as accused although they had allegedly acquired flats by "fraudulent" means.

Restore power supply, let us move in, say Adarsh flat owners

The group of 55 members is a carefully constructed group of those members held to be 'eligible members' by the judicial commission of inquiry.

Adarsh scam report not just partially accepted by Maharashtra govt: NCP

NCP today said it would be wrong to say that judicial commission's report on Adarsh Society scam had been accepted "partially" by the Maharashtra government.

Adarsh scam: No need for Chavan to resign, defends Manikrao Thakre

Maharashtra Congress chief Manikrao Thakre today came to the defence of Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan over the Adarsh commission report issue, saying that there was no need for him to resign.

Adarsh scam: BJP accuses Rahul of hypocrisy over stand on report

The opposition party said Gandhi being an important functionary of the ruling party cannot absolve himself of the "shames" of this government by claiming to be an "outsider", and cannot escape accountability of its wrong-doings which he could have prevented had he chosen to do so.

Adarsh scam: Devyani Khobragade ineligible for flat, says panel

According to Maharashtra government rules, an official applying for a flat under a government quota has to give a signed affidavit stating that they do not own any other flat.

Mumbai: Adarsh society launches website to bring forth 'truth'

The website 'adarshsociety.in' throws light on the history of the land in south Mumbai where the plush 31-storey Adarsh building stands, how the society was formed, permissions taken and so on.

Adarsh: Bombay HC allows MoD to intervene in hearing

The Bombay High Court today allowed the Ministry of Defence to intervene in the PILs in the Adarsh scam and asked it to file within two weeks its response to Maharashtra government's stand that CBI cannot probe it.