
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday recorded the statement of DMK leader M. Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal and five others in connection with money laundering related to 2G spectrum allocation case.
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge O.P. Saini recorded the statement of Ammal, Bollywood producer Karim Morani, Kalaignar TV's P. Amirtham and of companies Swan Telecom, Cineyug Films and KTV, accused in the case.
A draft copy of the questionnaire containing 400 questions was supplied to the accused on March 4, which they had to answer as part of their statement in the case.
Ammal's statement was recorded by her lawyer Sudarshan Rajan after defence counsel and senior advocate Shunmugasundaram told court that she has been granted exemption from personal appearance in court on account of her advanced age and age-related ailments on August 20, 2014.
Counsel requested the court to record Ammal's statement through her counsel and submitted that they have full authority from the accused to make the statement and she would not claim prejudice on account of this in any manner in any forum.
The judge also found it convenient to record her statement through advocate Rajan and allowed the plea.
On Tuesday, the court recorded the statement of former telecom minister A. Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and three other accused in the case.
The court on February 26 concluded recording of statements of prosecution witnesses.
It had on October 31, 2014, framed charges of money laundering against Raja, Kanimozhi and the others.
Rahul Gandhi Worry About Joshimath: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has expressed concern
Rahul lived up to the expectations with which Sonia fielded him in the Gandhi family's stronghold
The rains in Delhi in the three days of May have fulfilled the quota for the entire month. Normal
China has appointed Qin Gang as the new foreign minister. He will replace Wang Yi, who served in
Khalistan advocate PM Justin Trudeau has suffered a major setback. Khalistan supporter NDP leader
Alzheimer's means amnesia. Especially you need to be alert if you or someone close to you is stru
Shouldn't Pak remain as a slave to the dragon? By 2025, about 50 lakh Chinese will work in Pakistan
The way China's interference in Pakistan is increasing and Dragon is continuously sending its peo
Pregnant woman, her husband forced to walk over 100km without food; rescued by locals
आठ महीने की गर्भवती महिला और उसके पति
Congress's Bharat Jodi Yatra is in Telangana these days. People are gathering on the journey. On
Bengaluru: "Haye Rey Bengaluru traffic", loss of Rs 19,725 crore every year; claim in the study
Rs 19,725 crore is being lost every year due to traffic in Bengaluru alone. This is not us but it