By Abhinandan Mishra May 5, 2024 NEW DELHI: Aeronautical Development Establishment, a Bengaluru-based DRDO lab that developed the Lakshya aircraft, has been visited by the CBI. Possible misuse of hundreds of crores of rupees related to a premier pilotless aircraft system, which was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), has come to the […]
ACB,CBI, Chandigarh – Jai Ho
To 24 May 2021 The Director, CBI Plot No 5-B CGO Complex, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi –110003 Subject: Request to deployed more staff in ACB, Chandigarh Sir, I have sent a complaint to the ACB, CBI, Chandigarh on 16 October 2020 based on a detailed departmental investigation report corruption in the procurement of some […]
Appeal to Independent Directors of BEL on Rs 7900 Cr Scam in IACCS Project
To Dr. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Director at IIT, Chennai, Dr. R K Shevgaonkar, Professor at IIT, Mumbai, Mrs. Usha Mathur, ex-Secretary to Govt. of India, Mr. Sharad Sanghi, Entrepreneur, Shri Mukka Harish Babu, Practicing Chartered Accountant, Shri Surendra Singh Sirohi, ex-Secretary to Govt. Of India, Shri Vijay S Madan, ex-Secretary to Govt. Of India, Dr. Amit […]
Pilatus aircraft deal: CBI has fugitive arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari, bureaucrats in its crosshairs
Yatish Yadav Jun 22, 2019 16:10:17 IST First Post New Delhi: A few days after the conclusion of Aero India Show at Bengaluru from 6 to 10 February in 2013, a six-page intelligence note landed at the desk of then chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) detailing unusual activities of certain companies owned by […]
RTI to BEL on Rs 7900 Cr Scam News published in First Post
To 28-04-2019 Mr. Udaya Shankara K S AGM (Marketing) Bharat Electronics Limited Corporate Office, Outer Ring Road, Nagavara, Bangalore – 560 045 Hello, Kindly provide me with the following information requested under the purview of the Right to Information Act, 2005 in respect of news series published in First Post Apr 02, 2019 -Bharat […]
Vigilance chief recommends action in Rs 7,900-cr IAF project scam, even as BEL’s management hunts down whistleblowers
Yatish Yadav Apr 26, 2019 – Firstpost New Delhi: The top vigilance officer in Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has recommended action in the Rs 7,900-crore air defence scam uncovered by Firstpost, but it is learnt that the top management has launched a hunt to identify the whistle blowers in a bid to cover up the […]
BEL allegedly violated string of norms to award contracts to German, Finnish firms; ex-CMD, two retired defence officials under scanner
Yatish Yadav Apr 09, 2019 – Firstpost New Delhi: Defence public sector undertaking Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) handling Indian Air Force’s (IAF) confidential Integrated Air Command and Control System (IACCS) awarded a sub-system contract without floating global tender to a German company Mueller Safe GmbH, which had produced only 75 pieces of valves used for […]
How a CAG report exposed DRDO’s mishandling of AEW&CS programme
The CAG report showed irregularities in the selection of aircraft for the programme By Pradip R Sagar August 29, 2018 THE WEEK As the indigenous Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS)—aircraft fitted with a radar system—flew over the Rajpath during the 2017 Republic Day parade, India joined an elite group of five countries that […]
Army whistleblower alleges harassment
Prateek Goyal – Saturday, May 26, 2018, 8:12 PM Sakal Times “According to sources in Army, Dubey was shunted for reporting the security breach to Army Headquarters and CBI” Pune: In a classic case of harassment of a whistleblower, who had exposed a security breach, the office of an Army officer was sealed on the […]
Army Two Star General made mockery of Indian Army’s reputation in DRDO
To 27th March […]