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AgustaWestland chopper scam: From Christian Michel to Sonia Gandhi, take a look at the key people named in the case
Fp Staff •In February 2010, the Congress-led UPA government signed a contract with UK-based AgustaWestland to buy 12 AW101 helicopters for the Indian Air Force for Rs 3,600 crore.
AgustaWestland chopper scam: Delhi court to consider taking cognisance of ED's charge sheet on 23 July
•The probe agency had on 18 July filed a supplementary charge sheet in a Delhi court accusing former AgustaWestland and Finmeccanica directors Giuseppe Orsi and Bruno Spagnolini, and ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi of money laundering in a VVIP chopper bribery scam case.
AgustaWestland chopper scam: ED files supplementary chargesheet against former IAF chief SP Tyagi, six others
•The charge sheet, filed through special public prosecutor NK Matta, names as accused the Tyagi brothers, including SP Tyagi, Khaitan, Italian middlemen Carlo Gerosa and Guido Haschke, and Finmeccanica, the parent company of AgustaWestland.
AgustaWestland row: Italy refuses India's request to extradite middleman Carlo Gerosa
Ians •The CBI, which registered an FIR in the case on 12 March, 2013, has alleged that then Indian Air Force chief SP Tyagi and the other accused received kickbacks from AgustaWestland to help it win the contract. The FIR mentioned charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating and the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Rajnath Singh parries questions on Rakesh Asthana's appointment as CBI special director
•Asthana, a 1984-batch IPS officer of Gujarat cadre, was working as additional director in the probe agency.
'Save democracy': Zealous speeches not enough; Cong needs to do much more
Sanjay •The Congress leadership clearly needs to do a lot more than save democracy march and routine speeches to rejuvenate its cadre and challenge the Modi govt
AgustaWestland scam: SP Tyagi had substantial share in 5 'suspicious' companies
Fp Staff •On day two of CBI interrogation, it was revealed that former IAF Chief Tyagi had substantial share in five companies, which saw suspicious flow of funds
AgustaWestland scam: Who was behind changes in tender conditions, Amit Shah asks Sonia
•Amit Shah on Friday targeted Sonia Gandhi once again over the VVIP chopper scam asking her to explain a "number of relaxations" given to AgustaWestland