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  AgustaWestland chopper scam: Delhi High Court grants bail to middleman Christian Michel in ED case

  India | March 04, 2025 19:10 IST

  The ED chargesheet was filed against James in June 2016, alleging he received 30 million Euros (about Rs 225 crore) from AgustaWestland.

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  Delhi court extends ED custody of Ratul Puri by 3 days in AgustaWestland money laundering case

  India | September 16, 2019 15:59 IST

  A Delhi court on Monday extended by three days the ED custody of Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, in a money laundering case related to AgustaWestland chopper scam.

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  AgustaWestland VVIP choppers deal: Middleman held in Italy; India to move extradition request

  World | October 05, 2017 9:13 IST

  European middleman Carlos Gerosa has been apprehended by authorities in Italy on the basis of an Interpol notice activated by the ED in connection with its AgustaWestland VVIP choppers deal probe.

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  Now, ‘politicians’ to come under CBI scanner in VVIP chopper scam: Report

  India | January 05, 2017 9:29 IST

  After former Indian Air Force Chief SP Tyagi, politicians who were allegedly identified by the middlemen in the Rs 3,546-crore AgustaWestland scam are likely to come under CBI’s radar

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  VVIP Choppers scam: Court extends CBI custody of former IAF chief SP Tyagi

  India | December 14, 2016 20:18 IST

  A special court today extended the CBI custody of former Air Force chief SP Tyagi for three more days for his interrogation to unearth the larger conspiracy as the "interest of the nation was compromised".

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  AgustaWestland scam: Former Air Force chief SP Tyagi sent to 4-day police custody

  India | December 10, 2016 21:40 IST

  Former Air Force chief SP Tyagi and two other accused arrested in AgustaWestland choppers deal case by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday have been sent to police custody till 14th December by a

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  AgustaWestland scam: SC refuses to direct CBI to register FIR against Sonia Gandhi, others

  Politics | July 15, 2016 13:03 IST

  The Supreme Court today refused to direct the CBI to file an FIR against Congress president Sonia Gandhi and others including former prime minister Manmohan Singh in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper scam.

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  Not scared of threats, govt reacts to Finmeccanica ‘reconsidering’ components supply

  June 01, 2016 20:09 IST

  In a sharp reaction to scam-tainted Finmeccanica’s warning to reassess ongoing projects of supplying components to India, the government today said that the government was not one to be bogged down by any such threats.

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  Agusta deal: No evidence against Sonia Gandhi so far, says Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | May 27, 2016 8:35 IST

  It seems that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is ramping down the attack against the Gandhi family in AgustaWestland case. The Defence Minister has now said that he never named Congress president Sonia Gandhi as an accused in the case as ‘there is

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  AgustaWestland scam: Mohali-based firm with 1 employee used to route Rs 160cr kickbacks, claims chargesheet

  India | May 18, 2016 13:39 IST

  In yet another sensational revelation in the AgustaWestland scam, it has come to light that a firm which had just one employee was purportedly used to route kickbacks of nearly Rs 160 crore.

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  AgustaWestland scam: I never met Sonia, Manmohan or Antony, says middleman Christian Michel

  India | May 11, 2016 14:07 IST

  Chirstian Michel, the alleged middleman in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland helicopter deal, today said that he has never met Congress president Sonia Gandhi or the then prime minister Manmohan Singh to push for the purchase of VVIP choppers.

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  India is my country, will breathe my last here: Sonia Gandhi takes on PM Modi

  Politics | May 09, 2016 21:38 IST

  Thiruvanathapuram: On the campaign trail in poll-bound Kerala, Sonia Gandhi today issued a direct and emotionally charged response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s veiled attack on her over the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland scam in Tamil Nadu a few

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  Those linked to AgustaWestland deal got 'good positions': Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | May 08, 2016 15:16 IST

  In a bid to buttress the allegations of Congress' involvement in AgustaWestland scam, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said all those who were linked to the tainted VVIP chopper deal were given ‘good positions’ following their retirement.

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  Public Accounts Committee to take up AgustaWestland issue

  Politics | May 08, 2016 11:32 IST

  Public Accounts Committee of Parliament headed by senior Congress leader K V Thomas, which was reconstituted this week, is likely to take up the contentious AgustaWestland case, an issue which has created a political firestorm both within and outside

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  ‘First family or last’, no guilty will be spared: Parrikar targets Sonia Gandhi on AgustaWestland

  Politics | May 07, 2016 19:57 IST

  Defence minister Manohar Parrikar today upped the ante against the Gandhi family over the AgustaWestland scam, saying that the government will not hesitate to take action against them if they are proven guilty.

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  Kejriwal dares PM Modi to arrest Sonia Gandhi in AgustaWestland scam

  Politics | May 07, 2016 14:30 IST

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of deliberately going soft on Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi in the AgustaWestland scam.

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  AgustaWestland scam: SC to hear PIL seeking FIR against Sonia, Manmohan today

  Politics | May 07, 2016 8:46 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court will today hear a plea seeking FIR against the people allegedly bribed in the AgustaWestland chopper scam including Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh. The apex court

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  'I don't know anyone in Italy': PM Modi corners Sonia on AgustaWestland scam

  Politics | May 06, 2016 20:34 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today broke his prolonged silence on the issue of alleged kickbacks in the AgustaWestland deal, saying that those guilty of corruption in the deal must be brought to book

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  Cong knew where the Ganga was going: Parrikar on kickbacks in Agusta deal

  Politics | May 06, 2016 15:23 IST

  The government today maintained its offensive against the Congress over the controversial VVIP choppers deal, saying that the then UPA government did everything to help AgustaWestland bag the contract and that its action against the company was not p

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  AgustaWestland scam: ‘AP’ note authentic, says Italy judge

  India | May 05, 2016 9:54 IST

  New Delhi: Blowing a hole in Congress defense in the Rs 3600 cr VVIP Chopper scam, Italian Judge Marco Maria Maiga, who delivered the verdict in bribery case, has said that a note from a