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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case, accepting CBI's closure report giving clean chit to the politician and others involved in the case.

A SC bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana accepted the CBI report, saying there was no reason for the trial court judge to turn down closure reports of CBI and take cognisance.

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