A Delhi court on Thursday Oct 3,2013 reserved its order on framing of charges in
the 2008 cash-for-vote-scam involving former Samajwadi Party leader Amar
Singh and two BJP MPs
Special Judge Narottam Kaushal reserved for October 19 order on framing of charges “October 19 for orders''
Cash-for-votes Scandal
The cash-for-votes scandal is a scandal in which the UPA Alliance allegedly bribed MP's in order to survive a confidence vote on July 22,2008 which was necessiated by the CPI-M led Left Front which withdrew support from the government, who wanted to pursue an Indo-US Nuclear Deal
The case was registered in 2009 on the recommendation by a parliamentary panel which had probed the scam
Special Judge Narottam Kaushal reserved for October 19 order on framing of charges “October 19 for orders''
Cash-for-votes Scandal
The cash-for-votes scandal is a scandal in which the UPA Alliance allegedly bribed MP's in order to survive a confidence vote on July 22,2008 which was necessiated by the CPI-M led Left Front which withdrew support from the government, who wanted to pursue an Indo-US Nuclear Deal
The case was registered in 2009 on the recommendation by a parliamentary panel which had probed the scam
The Delhi Police, in its first charge sheet filed in
August 2011, had accused Mr. Singh and L K Advani’s former aide
Sudheendra Kulkarni of “conspiring” and “masterminding” the
cast-for-vote scam to bribe some MPs ahead of a confidence vote in Lok
Sabha on July 22, 2008
Besides Amar Singh and Sudheendra Kulkarni, BJP MPs Ashok Argal and Faggan Singh
Kulaste and former MP Mahabir Singh Bhagora Sanjeev Saxena, Mr. Singh’s
former aide and BJP activist Sohail Hindustani are accused in the case
All the accused have been booked under various provisions of the
Prevention of Corruption Act and for criminal conspiracy under the
Indian Penal Code
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