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AgustaWestland case: Why arrest SP Tyagi and let babus, politicians go scot-free?
Pckatoch •It isn't funny that a 'CBI special court' has virtually 'slapped' the CBI while granting bail to Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi (retired) in the AugustaWestland probe

AgustaWestland scam: Ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi seeks bail from special CBI court
•Former IAF chief SP Tyagi on Wednesday sought bail from a special court on the ground that there was no apprehension of him fleeing from justice as all evidences in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam case were documentary in nature and have already been seized by the CBI.

Discuss AgustaWestland deal in Parliament, Venkaiah Naidu dares Congress
Ians •Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that the government wants to discuss the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal in Parliament, following allegations of kickbacks paid to political leaders and officers

AgustaWestland scam: Ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi, two others remanded to three days' CBI custody
Fp Staff •The CBI informed the court that some material were in possession of the investigating agency from Switzerland, Italy and other countries for which more time for custodial interrogation of the accused is needed.

Cyrus Mistry alleges Tata group director Vijay Singh linked to chopper scam, he denies
•Ousted Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry created a stir in his battle with the Tatas when he linked one of its directors Vijay Singh to the VVIP chopper scam, a charge vehemently denied by the latter.

AgustaWestland scam: SP Tyagi blames PMO for changed specifications, sent to CBI custody
Ians •The changed specification of VVIP helicopters, especially the reduction in service ceiling, were made under the advice of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), said former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief SP Tyagi

SP Tyagi arrested in AgustaWestland scam: All you need to know about the Rs 3,600-cr case
Fp Staff •In February 2010, the ruling congress-led UPA government signed a government a contract with UK-based AgustaWestland to buy 12 AW101 helicopters for the Indian Air Force for Rs 3600 crore.

Note ban: Congress scored a self-goal fielding Manmohan Singh to take on Modi
Sreemoy Talukdar •Manmohan Singh might be one of the greatest economists India has ever produced but his erudition does not bestow upon him the moral authority to take the high ground on corruption

AgustaWestland scam: Delhi lawyer Gautam Khaitan to turn approver?
Fp Staff •Arrested in 2014 for allegedly laundering bribe money in AgustaWestland deal, Delhi lawyer Gautam Khaitan, is speculated to have turned into an approver in the case, according to India Today.

Notes to myself: Subramanian Swamy and the art of annoying Cong, rejecting Rajan
Sandipan Sharma •But knowing the maverick politician, Subramanian Swamy, the last words have not yet been said on the Agusta deal.


