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Delhi court to hear CBI's plea for further investigation into Bofors case on 4 December; agency claims it has fresh evidence
•After the CBI, a BJP leader had also moved the court supporting the plea seeking permission to carry out further investigations in the Bofors case.
Bofors case: 27 years after its formation, parliamentary panel likely to finalise report on controversy in Budget Session
•A parliamentary panel looking into the Bofors gun deal for almost 27 years is likely to finalise its report on the issue in the current Budget Session
Narendra Modi govt using Bofors case to shield itself from facing public backlash in 2019 general elections, says Congress
Ians •Congress accused BJP of conspiring against it, saying it (CBI moving SC to reopen Bofors case) was being done to save itself from facing public backlash
Bofors case: CBI moves application in Delhi court seeking further probe, says it has come across fresh evidence
•The CBI has moved an application before a Delhi court seeking a direction to allow it to go for further probe into the Rs 64 crore Bofors payoff case, saying the agency had come across fresh material and evidence
Bofors scam: CBI files plea in SC challenging Delhi HC's 2005 order, revokes charges against accused
•The CBI on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging Delhi High Court quashing all charges against the accused persons in Bofors pay-off case
AG's views against CBI filing appeal in Bofors case not binding: Govt tells Parliamentary panel
Ians •Sources said the CBI is likely to decide in the next three days whether it will file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the case or it will go ahead as a respondent in an existing case.
Bofors case: CBI seeks Centre's permission to reopen probe 12 years after clean chit to accused
•CBI has written to the government to file a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court in the Bofors case challenging quashing of a FIR in the alleged scam
Plea in SC to bring CBI under ambit of Right to Information Act; challenges govt's 2011 decision
•A plea challenging the government's 2011 decision to keep the CBI out of the ambit of the Right to Information Act has been moved in the Supreme Court.
Bofors case: Supreme Court likely to hear plea on 1986 Howitzer gun deal scandal on Friday
•The hearing assumes significance in the wake of a demand in Parliament by ruling BJP MPs for reopening of the probe into the Bofors kickback scandal
With BJP demanding reopening of Bofors probe, Congress won't be saved by Rahul Gandhi's rhetoric alone
Debobrat Ghose123 •The PAC sub-committee has handed a weapon to the ruling party through its suggestion to reopen the Bofors scam involving former Congress leader and prime minister Rajiv Gandhi