Raja was affected to abandon endure ages afterwards the government's accountant said Raja's behavior amount the government abutting to Rs. 1.76 lakh crore. The address of the Comptroller and Accountant General (CAG) faulted Raja for undervaluing spectrum to favour companies who were abundantly disqualified for 2G spectrum.
Raja is acceptable to be questioned on the affair of preponing dates for allocation of spectrum and on the role of his ancestors in some of the companies which allegedly acted as a foreground for assertive telecom firms which got spectrum amid September 2007 and January 2008. He flew to Delhi on Wednesday night from Chennai and told reporters that he would abet with CBI in the probe. "I will arise afore the CBI on December 24 at 10 am. I will arise for interrogation," he said.
Key allegation of the CAG address that had accusable the above Telecom Ministe
* 2G spectrum allocated to new players at throwaway prices
* Raja abandoned admonition of PM, accounts & law ministries
* Department of Telecom (DoT) action lacked transparency, fairness
* Undue alacrity in accepting and processing applications
* Violation of 2003 Cabinet accommodation to acquiesce added spectrum at 2001 prices
* Undue allowances to RComm, allocated spectrum advanced of others
* Undue advantage accustomed to Swan Telecom in spectrum allocation
* Value of spectrum allocated above apprenticed quantity
* DoT didn't chase its own convenance of aboriginal appear aboriginal serve in letter and spirit
The Supreme Court has asked the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to abide cachet letters on their investigations into the 2G betray to it by February 10, if the case will appear up for hearing. The CBI in its FIR had mentioned the accident as Rs. 22,000 crore based on the allegation of Central Vigilance Commission which had referred the case to it.
Earlier this week, accumulated lobbyist Niira Radia was aswell able by the CBI at her South Delhi farmhouse in affiliation with the scam. Radia, who was questioned for four hours, came beneath the scanner afterwards her taped telephonic conversations with assorted affecting humans including industrialists, politicians and journalists became public. The CBI aswell questioned above Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) arch Pradip Baijal in affiliation with the case. The bounds of Raja, Baijal and Radia were searched by the CBI beforehand this month. (With PTI Inputs)
