The Supreme Court on Wednesday Aug 12,2015 gave interim relief to former Telecom
Minister Dayanidhi Maran on his plea against cancellation of bail by
Mardas HC. The court was hearing a case related to alleged setting up of
an illegal telephone exchange.
The SCI has stayed Madras HC order cancelling bail of Dayanidhi Maran till September 14. SC has also issued notice to CBI and has sought its response in two weeks on Maran's plea.
The Madras High Court had on Monday Aug 10,2015 cancelled Maran's interim anticipatory bail in the controversial telephone exchange case and directed him to surrender before the CBI within three days while rejecting his charges of political vendetta.
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In a 49-page order, Justice Vaidhyanthan of the Madras HC has held that "prima facie" Dayanidhi Maran had "misused" his office by obtaining telephone connections "illegally" and allegations against him were backed by material.
"After evaluating the entire available material against the petitioner, I find prima facie the exact role of the petitioner being the Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology in misusing his office for his wrongful gain by obtaining telephone connections illegally in the name of BSNL officials under "service category", he said.
The judge granted three days for Dayanidhi Maran to surrender before CBI before 4.30 pm on August 13,2015
The SCI has stayed Madras HC order cancelling bail of Dayanidhi Maran till September 14. SC has also issued notice to CBI and has sought its response in two weeks on Maran's plea.
The Madras High Court had on Monday Aug 10,2015 cancelled Maran's interim anticipatory bail in the controversial telephone exchange case and directed him to surrender before the CBI within three days while rejecting his charges of political vendetta.
Note
In a 49-page order, Justice Vaidhyanthan of the Madras HC has held that "prima facie" Dayanidhi Maran had "misused" his office by obtaining telephone connections "illegally" and allegations against him were backed by material.
"After evaluating the entire available material against the petitioner, I find prima facie the exact role of the petitioner being the Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology in misusing his office for his wrongful gain by obtaining telephone connections illegally in the name of BSNL officials under "service category", he said.
The judge granted three days for Dayanidhi Maran to surrender before CBI before 4.30 pm on August 13,2015
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