Coal scam: H C Gupta had active role in conspiracy, says CBI

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 19:12

CBI Monday alleged that former Coal Secretary H C Gupta had played an "active role" in the conspiracy to allocate a coal block to accused firm Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd (PSMPL) and violated the guidelines of Ministry of Coal (MoC).

Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secy H C Gupta, 4 others granted bail

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 11:25

The court enlarged them on bail on a personal bond of Rs one lakh each with one surety of the like amount.

Coal scam: Manmohan Singh gave final approval, says HC Gupta; CBI refutes

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 18:44

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta Monday, told a special court that then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had given the "final approval" for allocation of coal block to Kamal Sponge Steel and Power Ltd (KSSPL), a charge refuted by CBI which said the then premier was "kept in the dark".

Ex-Coal Secretary, three others granted bail in coal scam case

Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2015, 11:56

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and three others were today granted bail by a special court in connection with a coal scam case relating to allocation of Mahuagarhi coal block in Jharkhand.

Coal scam: Ex Coal Secy, retired public servant granted bail

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 11:16

Senior advocate N Hariharan, who appeared for Bagrodia, told the court that his client is around 75-year-old and is suffering from ailment and the doctor has advised him rest.

Coal scam: Special Court grants bail to HC Gupta, LS Janoti

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 10:42

Last month, the duo were summoned as accused by a Special Court in connection with a coal scam case.

Coal scam: Madhu Koda moves special court, seeks summoning of former PM Manmohan Singh

Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 11:50

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda on Monday moved an application in Special Court seeking summoning of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as an accused in a coal scam case.

Coal scam: Court frames charges against Madhu Koda, eight others

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 11:46

The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of Rajhara North (Central and Eastern) coal block in Jharkhand to VISUL.

Coal scam: Special court frames charges against Madhu Koda, 8 others

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 10:58

A Special Court on Friday framed charges against ex-Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda and 8 others in a coal scam case. The Court also framed charges against ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and ex-Jharkhand Chief Secretary A K Basu in the case.

Coal Scam: Court orders framing of charges against Madhu Koda, eight others

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 10:34

The Court has ordered framing of charges under various provisions of IPC, including cheating and under relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act.

Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secy H C Gupta, 2 others summoned as accused

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 19:56

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and two others were Monday summoned as accused in a coal scam case by a special court, which noted that the bureaucrat had prima facie facilitated allocation of a Madhya Pradesh coal block to Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd resulting in loss to the government.

Coalgate: CBI questions former Coal Secy for seven hours

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 11:36

Summoned to CBI as an accused, Gupta, a 1971 batch IAS officer, faced many questions about the allocation of coal blocks to some selected companies during his stint as the Secretary in the Ministry, official sources said.