61510325 Former Communications Minister of India was suspected of collusion with the mobile operators
Indian authorities on April 2 filed a case against former Minister of Communications and Information Technology of India Andimuthu Raja (Andimuthu Raja). About this newspaper The Financial Times. Raju is suspected of collusion with members of the communication market and distribution in 2008, 2G-licenses among operators at reduced prices. According to the Central Bureau of Investigation, the country, because of this budget did not get about $ 40 billion. The charges were brought against several Indian and communication operators – Reliance Telecom, Swan Telecom and Unitech Wireless. In addition, criminal proceedings were initiated against eight persons, including a personal press secretary Raja. Information about prices, understated surfaced in late 2010. Caught in the middle of a corruption scandal, Raja was forced to leave his post. Former minister, who denies all charges, was arrested in February this year. The first meeting of this case will begin April 13.
