Coal block court warns accused for approaching judge

New Delhi, June 1: A court here on Monday warned one of the accused in the coal block allocation case, allegedly involving Jindal group, over attempting to approach the judge. According to court sources, one of the accused had allegedly tried to approach the judge hearing coal block allocation case. Special Judge Bharat Parashar warned the accused without disclosing his me, saying if it happened again, he will mention about it in the case record. Defence counsel and senior advocate Hariharan said he came to know about it on Monday morning and told the court that it will not happen again. The court has fixed the matter for further hearing for June 30. Industrialist veen Jindal, former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, former union minister of state for coal Dasari rayan Rao, former coal secretary H.C. Gupta with others are facing trial in the case related to the allocation of Jharkhand’s Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block to Jindal Steel and Gagan Sponge. The CBI has formally charged them with crimil conspiracy, cheating and various provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act.  (IANS)

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