{"id":304157,"date":"2018-10-15T11:35:36","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T11:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=304157"},"modified":"2018-10-15T11:35:36","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T11:35:36","slug":"jharkhand-coal-block-scam-delhi-court-grants-bail-to-naveen-jindal-14-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jharkhand-coal-block-scam-delhi-court-grants-bail-to-naveen-jindal-14-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Jharkhand coal block scam: Delhi court grants bail to Naveen Jindal, 14 others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/special-court-frames-additional-charges-against-naveen-jindal-in-coal-scam\/jindal\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-301454\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-301454 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/jindal-300x289.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/jindal-300x289.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/jindal-437x420.jpg 437w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/jindal.jpg 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A Delhi court on October 15 granted bail to Naveen Jindal, industrialist and Congress leader and 14 others, who have been accused of money laundering in a case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Special Judge Bharat Parashar granted the bail on a personal bond of Rs. one lakh and one surety of the like amount.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In addition to Jindal, court granted bail to Anand Goel, then adviser of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd; Sushil Kumar Maroo, Mumbai&#8217;s Essar Power Ltd&#8217;s Executive Vice-Chairman; Suryanarayan, Director Nihar Stocks Ltd; Rajeev Aggarwal; Chief Financial Officer BSN Mumbai-based KE International and Siddharth Madra, Vice-President Gurgaon-based Green Infra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The case was filed by\u00a0 Enforcement Directorate under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act pertains to the allocation of the Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block in Jharkhand on the basis of FIR lodged by the CBI.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Delhi court on October 15 granted bail to Naveen Jindal, industrialist and Congress leader and 14 others, who have been accused of money laundering in a case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block. Special Judge Bharat Parashar granted the bail on a personal bond of Rs. one lakh and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":301454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,2014],"tags":[5586,4162],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304158,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304157\/revisions\/304158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}