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UPA Scam

Government and Policy

UK seeks information on Christian Michel’s extradition, demands consular access

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

Michel is believed to have paid kickbacks to politicians and officers, in lieu of easy norms for AugustaWestland's parent company to seal the VVIP AW101 Helicopter deal.

Crime

Operation Unicorn, the brainchild of NSA Ajit Doval to bring AgustaWestland middleman to India

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

NSA Ajit Doval had also pulled out of the Indian delegation to the G20 summit at Buenos Aires last week at the last moment to stay focussed and make sure there was no last-minute snag in the Michel extradition case.

Crime

Congress in damage control mode, expels party leader who represented AgustaWestland middleman in court

Shashank Bharadwaj - 5 December, 2018

Aljo Joseph was an active member of Congress party as he is seen photographed with senior members of the party including Ahmed Patel.

Crime

AgustaWestland Case: PM Modi launches scathing attack on Congress, says Christian Michel will ‘reveal secrets’ of politicians he served

OpIndia Staff - 5 December, 2018

The Prime Minister also spoke regarding the Supreme Court Tuesday's ruling to allow the Income Tax assessment of Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi in National Herald case.

Crime

Coal Scam: Special Court sentences former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and 2 others to 3 years in jail

OpIndia Staff - 5 December, 2018

The case is related to the irregularities in the allocation of Moira and Madhujore (North and South) coal blocks in West Bengal.

Crime

AgustaWestland Case: CBI hails NSA Ajit Doval’s guidance for the successful extradition of middleman Christian Michel

OpIndia Staff - 5 December, 2018

An operation named 'Unicorn' was planned and carried out under the guidance of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and being coordinated by interim CBI Director M Nageswar Rao to bring back Michel.

Economy and Finance