The prime accused, 'Culprit' of 2G scam - A Raja

Thursday, December 29, 2011, 16:47 [IST]

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2011 might be the worst time former Telecom Minister and DMK leader - A Raja, the prime accused in the whole 2G Spectrum scam was arrested on Feb 2, 2011.

Raja shocked many as he has been lodged in Tihar jail for last 10 months but has not yet applied for bail yet, though he has been defending himself rigoruosly in special CBI and Patiala court in Delhi. [Get a glance at Raja's life before and after 2G scam]

Topics: a raja, 2g spectrum, corruption, telecom, dmk

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