Jaya Bachchan delighted over Big B`s exoneration in Bofors scam

Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 09:40

Expressing delight over the final exoneration of Amitabh Bachchan`s name in the Bofors Gun case, his wife and Samajwadi Party (SP) lawmaker Jaya Bachchan on Wednesday said the truth had finally come out in the open.Expressing delight over the final exoneration of Amitabh Bachchan`s name in the Bofors Gun case, his wife and Samajwadi Party (SP) lawmaker Jaya Bachchan on Wednesday said the truth had finally come out in the open.

Chronology: Bofors row over last 25 years

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 21:03

The following is a chronology of events since the 1986 Bofors howitzer payoff scandal - one of the major corruption scandals in India in which then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi and many others were accused.

My name was planted in Bofors scam: Amitabh

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 14:47

Former Swedish Police chief Sten Lindstrom has exonerated Amitabh Bachchan and his family of any involvement in the Bofors scam.

Rajiv, Bachchan clean: Bofors scam whistleblower

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 09:43

After a wait of 25 years, the world finally knows who blew the lid off the multi-crore Bofors scam.

Bofors scam: Court directs CBI to release documents

Last Updated: Thursday, May 12, 2011, 18:57

The CBI has 4 seizure memos dated May 1, 1997 with regard to the documents seized from Win Chadha.

Congress protecting Bofors middlemen: BJP

Last Updated: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 21:31

BJP on Thursday alleged that the CBI and the government were protecting middlemen who had received kickbacks in the Bofors deal and sought a clarification from PM Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi on the matter.

‘Q’ case: SC orders sending of records to court

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 19:21

The proceedings for withdrawal of prosecution against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi in Bofors scam case will be expedited as the Supreme Court today allowed CBI`s plea for sending records of the case to the trial court.

Price rise akin to Bofors scam

Last Updated: Thursday, March 18, 2010, 18:02

The skyrocketing prices of essential commodities was `a major scam` akin to the Bofors deal, BJP General Secretary Anant Kumar claimed on Thursday.

Oppn `flogging dead horse` over Bofors issue: Congress

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 22:36

Congress on Wednesday justified the withdrawal of case against prime accused Ottavio Quattrocchi in the Bofors issue and accused the opposition parties of "flogging a dead horse" over it.

`Nothing positive` in Quattrocchi case: Moily

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 15:46

A day after the Indian government withdrew its case against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, the Union Law Minister said that New Delhi had examined all possibilities and "found nothing was positive" in the matter.

Quattorocchi bailed out as he "knows too much": BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 18:52

With the Centre on Tuesday informing the Supreme Court that it is withdrawing the Bofors pay-off case against Ottavio Quattrocchi, BJP today said the Congress government was bailing him out as he "knows too much".