By: PTI | New Delhi – September 14, 2016 -The New Indian Express The deal for purchase of three Embraer aircraft during the UPA regime has kicked up dust with US authorities going into alleged payment of kickbacks. The Defence Ministry has asked the CBI to probe allegations that kickbacks were paid in the USD […]
CBI will probe Embraer deal if evidence of criminality found, says Parrikar
September 11, 2016 – THE HINDU ‘Will make a statement only after studying the DRDO report’ Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said he might recommend a CBI probe into the Embraer aircraft deal if it displayed “criminal nature” after the DRDO wrote to the Brazilian company seeking details of the deal involving three EMB […]
CBI may probe Embraer deal, if needed, hints Parrikar
ANI | Sep 11, 2016,- The Times of India VADODARA: With the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) writing to Brazilian company Embraer, seeking details on a report that it employed an agent to sell three EMB 145 aircraft to the DRDO in 2008, defence minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday asserted that if the issues […]
No action by CBI on ‘illegal’ Landour cantonment constructions
By ABHINANDAN MISHRA | NEW DELHI | 30 July, 2016 The CBI is yet to act on a complaint made by an estate officer belonging to the Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO), alleging that private individuals have constructed several guesthouses and hotels illegally in the high security and sensitive Landour cantonment area in Mussoorie. The […]
Landour cantonment case: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar acts, notices soon
By Manu Pubby, ET Bureau | Jul 29, 2016, NEW DELHI: The defence ministry is taking stock of the situation at Landour cantonment, Mussoorie, after a complaint by a serving officer alleged wrongdoing related to several prime properties at the hill station that he said may prove to be “bigger than the Adarsh Housing scam“. […]
CBI arrests Army officer for accepting bribe
Kautilya Singh | TNN | Jul 9, 2016 DEHRADUN: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday arrested an Army officer, Lt Colonel Bharat Joshi, posted in Instruments Research and Development Establishment’s (IRDE) military engineering services unit in Dehradun for accepting bribe of Rs 10,000 to issue a completion certificate. After being produced in the court […]
Parrikar protects whistleblower and takes action against his DRDO harassers
By Pradip R Sagar | Express News Service Published: 30th May 2016 NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has been in South Block for just 18 months, but the 61-year-old has taken several strong measures. In a recent order with a far-reaching impact, Parrikar has not only given protection to a whistleblower, but has also […]
PIL status – Fact Finding Inquiry has already been held and he undertakes to place before this Court the inquiry report.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT New Delhi + W.P.(C) 3610/2015 & C.M.No.6436/2015 (directions) PRABHU DANDRIYAL ….. Petitioner Through: Mr.R.Sathish, Adv. with Mr.Mohan Das K.K., Adv. Versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS….. Respondents Through: Mr.Sanjay Jain, ASG with Mr.Anil Soni, Ms.Aastha Jain, Mr.Akash Nagar, Advs. for R-1 to 3. Mr.R.V.Sinha, Adv. for R-5/CVC. Mr.R.V.Sinha. […]
PIL – Dr A K Saxena- Respondent Seeks time – Next Date – 29 April 2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 3610/2015, CMs No.6436/2015 (for directions) & 6437/2015 (for exemption) PRABHU DANDRIYAL ….. Petitioner Through: Mr. R. Sathish, Adv. Versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS ….. Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Jain, ASG with Mr. Anil Soni and Mr. Naginder BEnipal, Advs. for R-1 to 3. Mr. […]
PIL – DRDO
PRAYER It is, therefore, most respect fully prayed that this Hon’ble Court may graciously be pleased to:- i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding/directing the Respondent No. 1 & 2 to give directions to CBI to register cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act on the basis of information […]
