Coal rip-off: Ex-Minister Dilip Ray awarded 3-year jail term
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He was Minister of State (coal) within the Atal Bihari Vajpayee authorities.
Former Union Minister Dilip Ray was on Monday awarded three-year jail term by a Delhi court in a coal rip-off case pertaining to irregularities within the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block in 1999.
Ray was Minister of State (coal) within the Atal Bihari Vajpayee authorities.
Special Judge Bharat Parashar additionally awarded three-year jail term every to 2 senior officers of the Ministry of Coal at the moment, Pradip Kumar Banerjee and Nitya Nand Gautam, and Castron Technologies Ltd’s (CTL) director Mahendra Kumar Agarwalla.
The courtroom additionally imposed a effective of ₹10 lakh on every on them.
The courtroom additional imposed ₹60 lakh on CLT and ₹10 lakh on Castron Mining Ltd (CML), additionally held responsible within the case.
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