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Coal block scam: CBI court takes cognizance of offences by senior bureaucrats

The Indian Express | 17/01/2022 12:37 PM | Click to read full article

In the coal block scam case, a CBI court took cognizance of offences under charges of criminal conspiracy, corruption and cheating against five people, including senior bureaucrats of the Union Ministry of Coal (MoC).

The two public servants who were arraigned as accused in the chargesheet were identified as Harish Chandra Gupta, the former secretary, and Kuljeet Singh Kropha, the former joint secretary of the Ministry. 

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