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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

2G scam: CBI raids Niira Radia's office and residence

2G scam: CBI raids Niira Radia's office and residence:

NEW DELHI: The CBI is conducting raids at residence and offices of corporate lobbyist Niira Radia in connection with the 2G scam case. Niira Radia is the chairman of Vaishnavi Communications.

CBI sleuths are also conducting a raid at the residence of former Trai chief Pradeep Baijal. Baijal was Trai chief from 2004-2008. He joined Niira Radia's office in 2009.

CBI officials reached the Chattarpur residence of Niira Radia early on Wednesday morning and are busy with the search operation. Radia's Barakhamba Road office is also under raid.

According to TV reports, the CBI is carrying out raids at 27 places in Tamil Nadu and seven places in Delhi in connection with its probe.

Some of the residences of former telecom minister A Raja are also being searched by the CBI officials.


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