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coal scam news

Mamata’s actions show a rule of law gap in Bengal, ED tells SC

The ED argued that it cannot approach the state police due to interference by senior state functionaries.
Updated on Apr 24, 2026 07:04 am IST

BJP slams Mamata Banerjee for obstructing ED search at I-PAC locations

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad addresses a press conference in New Delhi. (ANI)
Published on Jan 09, 2026 03:42 pm IST

SC seeks reconsideration of its earlier decision on police remand

The bench observed, “No accused can be permitted to play with the investigation and/or the court’s process.” (Agencies)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:17 am IST

Delhi excise case: Court adjourns hearing on Sisodia's bail plea till April 5

Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia (HT File Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
Published on Mar 25, 2023 02:17 pm IST

Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law moves HC after ED stops her from flying abroad

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law Maneka Gambhir arrives at CGO complex to appear before ED for questioning in connection with an alleged coal smuggling scam, in Kolkata, Monday, September 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)
Published on Sept 12, 2022 09:55 pm IST

Mamata refutes land encroachment allegations, says ‘Can be bulldozed if…’

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during a press conference in Kolkata, Wednesday on August 31, 2022. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Aug 31, 2022 10:08 pm IST

Delhi court awards 3-year jail term to former Coal Secretary in coal scam case

H C Gupta was earlier convicted in three other coal scam cases and his appeal against those convictions is pending before the Delhi High Court.
Published on Aug 08, 2022 12:22 pm IST

Bengal coal scam case: Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee being questioned in Delhi 

Abhishek Banerjee. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 21, 2022 01:38 pm IST

Daily brief: SP-RLD alliance announces 36 candidates for MLC elections

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav.
Published on Mar 20, 2022 09:11 pm IST

Coal Scam: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee to appear before ED on Monday

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
Published on Mar 20, 2022 07:16 pm IST

WB police trying to derail coal scam probe: ED

Justice Yogesh Khanna said he will hear the ED’s challenge to the notices issued against its officers, arising from an FIR by the TMC MP, on September 21
Published on Sept 15, 2021 02:42 am IST

Special CBI court convicts Ranchi firm, 4 employees in Lalgarh coal scam

During enquiry, it was revealed that the Lalgarh (North) Coal block was identified in favour of the company by the 19th Screening Committee. (Representational)
Updated on Sept 15, 2021 02:47 am IST

Coal scam case: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee to appear in front of ED on Monday

Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee will appear in front the Enforcement Directorate on Monday. 
Updated on Sept 05, 2021 05:53 pm IST

Replace judge in coal scam: SC to Delhi HC

The CAG’s report tabled in Parliament in August 2012 had pegged the losses due to irregularities in allocation of coal blocks at 1.8 lakh crore.
Published on Mar 16, 2021 07:21 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Opposition wants a ‘khichdi’ government, says PM Modi

The prime minister also accused the Congress of rallying behind parties to destabilise governments.
Published on Apr 30, 2019 01:29 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP has an area of concern in Vidarbha

For Union minister of state for home and four-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Hansraj Ahir in Chandrapur, this Lok Sabha election won’t be a cakewalk.
Published on Apr 09, 2019 07:05 am IST

Coal scam: Ex-coal secretary, 2 officials concealed information from Manmohan Singh, says court

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and two other officials working with the coal ministry concealed information from the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and misrepresented facts while recommending a private company for allotment of a coal block
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 11:03 pm IST

Ex-coal secretary HC Gupta among 5 convicted in Bengal coal block allocation case

Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 11:37 am IST

SC asks SIT to file fresh status report on probe against former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha

Former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha.
Updated on Nov 27, 2018 10:36 pm IST

Delhi court summons Naveen Jindal, 14 others coal scam money laundering case

A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned industrialist and Congress leader Naveen Jindal (pictured) and 14 others for alleged money laundering in a case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block.
Published on Aug 14, 2018 04:45 pm IST

Coal scam case: Court orders framing of additional charge against Naveen Jindal

Special judge Bharat Parashar said the charge will formally be framed against Naveen Jindal on August 16.
Published on Jul 13, 2018 01:45 pm IST

PM breaks silence on Mahadayi row, blames Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being garlanded during a public rally ahead of the Karnataka assembly election in Tumakuru on Saturday.
Updated on May 05, 2018 11:26 pm IST

Delhi court convicts Gondwana Ispat Ltd, director in coal scam case

Gondwana Ispat Ltd Ashok Daga and the firm have been convicted under sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) and 420 (cheating) of the IPC and also for the substantive offence under section 420 of the IPC.
Published on Apr 27, 2018 12:22 pm IST