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Full text of judgments in 2G spectrum scam cases

A special today has acquitted 19 accused including former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi in cases relating to the 2G spectrum scam cases. Here are judgments of the three cases.

Updated on: Dec 21, 2017, 13:16:45 IST
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Former telecom minister A Raja, Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi and several others were cleared on Thursday of their alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.

A special today has acquitted 19 accused including former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi in 2G spectrum scam cases. (HT Photos)
A special today has acquitted 19 accused including former telecom minister A Raja and DMK leader Kanimozhi in 2G spectrum scam cases. (HT Photos)

“I have absolutely no hesitation in holding that (the) prosecution has miserably failed to prove any charge against any accused,” special court judge OP Saini told a packed courtroom.

The 2G spectrum scam came to light when the Comptroller and Auditor General concluded that the tender process for 2G spectrum allocation was tainted by bribes and wholesale fraud.

In 2012, the Supreme Court cancelled 122 licences for eight firms.

Here are the court’s judgments in the three cases related to the 2G spectrum scam case:

 
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