The 2G scam involved dubious telecom deals in which officials in the government influenced policies and decisions to suit the needs of certain mobile telephony companies. The scam is estimated to have cost a whopping Rs 1.76 lakh crore
Former telecom minister A Raja, DMK leader and Rajya Sabha MP M Kanimozhi along with some bureaucrats were arrested for selling the licenses.
Corporate executives from multi-national firms, media professionals and other high-profile people are presently cooling their heels in Tihar Jail for their involvement in the scam. |
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