Raja sent to 14 days judicial custody
February 17th, 2011 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Former communications minister A. Raja was Thursday sent to 14 days judicial custody by a Delhi court here.Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge O.P. Saini sent him to judicial custody till March 3, as the the investigation agency did not seek any further remand for interrogation.
Raja’s defence counsel Ramesh Gupta moved an application that Raja should be allowed to keep his medicines and books with him in Tihar jail. He also requested that Raja be allowed to get home-cooked food. The court allowed this application.
Raja was arrested Feb 2 for his involvement in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, which caused huge losses to the national exchequer, and remanded in CBI custody initially for five days.
- Raja goes to Tihar Jail, to get homecooked food (Lead) - Feb 17, 2011
- Raja goes to Tihar Jail, looks calm (Second Lead) - Feb 17, 2011
- Balwa sent to Tihar Jail till March 3 - Feb 18, 2011
- Raja to depose from jail via video-conferencing (Second Lead) - Mar 01, 2011
- Court extends A. Raja's CBI custody - Feb 08, 2011
- Raja stands in queue, attends roll call in Tihar Jail - Feb 18, 2011
- Court directs Tihar officials to give proper food to Raja - Apr 13, 2011
- CBI gets two more days for questioning Raja (Lead) - Feb 08, 2011
- 2G scam: Raja, Balwa sent to CBI custody till Feb 14 (Second Lead) - Feb 10, 2011
- Raja's CBI custody extended by four days - Feb 10, 2011
- Raja to depose from jail via video (Lead) - Mar 01, 2011
- 2G scam: Raja, Balwa sent to CBI custody till Feb 14 (Lead) - Feb 10, 2011
- Raja to take part in court proceedings through video conferencing from Tihar - Mar 01, 2011
- Raja, aides in five-day police custody (Second Lead) - Feb 03, 2011
- Raja, Balwa's CBI custody extended (Lead) - Feb 14, 2011
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