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Deputy Chief Minister and NCP head Ajit Pawar

Decode Politics: A watered-down Maharashtra irrigation ‘scam’ resurfaces, just in time for polls

November 03, 2024 7:14 am

Ajit Pawar, the man alleged to be at the heart of it, brings it up this time. The only person who may have something contrary to say is deceased

Irrigation scam: Waiting in Chandigarh to participate in probe, ex-Punjab chief secretary Kaushal tells Vigilance

December 29, 2022 2:44 am

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on December 1 stayed the operation of a lookout circular (LOC) against Sarvesh Kaushal and restrained Punjab govt from taking coercive steps against him.

Irrigation scam: VB summons retired IAS officer K B S Sidhu for questioning

December 08, 2022 11:00 am

Sidhu who had gone abroad and came back from the United States after the Punjab and Haryana High Court last month gave interim relief to him in the irrigation scam case, directing the VB to take no coercive action against him to secure his presence till February 8, 2023, the date of next hearing

Ex-chief secy, Akali ex-minister fail to appear before VB — one says ill, other out of country

November 30, 2022 7:47 am

The names of two former ministers, including Dhillon and Janmeja Singh Sekhon and Dhillon, and three retired IAS officers, including Sidhu, Kaushal and former secretary KS Pannu, were mentioned in the disclosure report of the main accused Gurinder Singh in alleged 2017 irrigation scam.

2017 Irrigation Scam Vigilance to question ex-chief secy Kaushal, Akali ex-minister Sharanjit Singh today

November 29, 2022 8:18 am

The names of two former ministers and three retired IAS officers were mentioned in the disclosure report of the main accused Gurinder Singh in the alleged scam.

Irrigation scam: ACB books 7 members of Sancheti family

February 14, 2020 2:28 am

Along with the Sanchetis, the ACB has also booked members of the Thakkar family from Mumbai.

Gujarat: Congress MLA held, police say he sought Rs 40 lakh from irrigation ‘scam’ accused

Gujarat Irrigation scam: Morbi court turns down Congress MLA Parsottam Sabariya's bail plea

November 03, 2018 10:38 pm

The decision of the Morbi court comes a couple of day after Gujarat High Court denied bail to other four accused in the case on November 1.

Ajit Pawar says NCP to contest 4 Pune seats, Congress says unacceptable

Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra govt to come clear on Ajit Pawar's role in irrigation scam

February 09, 2018 9:03 pm

The court on Friday sought to know why the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) hasn’t yet questioned the former deputy chief minister despite several allegations against him.

Punjab irrigation scam: Two more surrender in court

January 17, 2018 4:29 am

It was alleged by the VB that Gurinder, in connivance with the officers, had got many contracts in different areas of the state and caused a loss to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore to the state exchequer.

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Punjab Irrigation Scam: HC rejects bail pleas of all accused, says custodial interrogation needed

November 16, 2017 2:02 am

Justice A B Chaudhari in the judgment pronounced on Wednesday said the issue in the matter is also that the officials of the Irrigation department and the contractor had “straight away” put the state to a loss of extent of around 35 to 50 per cent of the contracts. T