Coal scam: CBI admits to changes in draft report

  • 5 years ago
India News: The submission made by CBI chief Ranjit Sinha contradicts the stand taken by the Law Minister and the Attorney General, who had refuted the allegation that they had suggested changes in the draft report.

The CBI Director on Monday admitted before the Supreme Court that certain changes were made in the coalgate draft report on suggestions given by Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, Attorney General G E Vanahvati and the officials of PMO and Coal Ministry.

In its nine-page affidavit, CBI chief Ranjit Sinha gave details of the meetings which took place between the officials of the probe agency, the Law Minister, AG, then Additional Solicitor General Harin Raval and officials of PMO and Coal Ministry.