(Repeating with correct name of Justice in the third para) Satyam scam: HC orders removal of Tech Mahindra from ED case

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Dec 22 2014 | 7:27 PM IST
Hyderabad High Court today ordered removal of Tech Mahindra from the chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate for money laundering against the erstwhile Satyam Computers Services Limited (SCSL) and its promoters.
The ED's contention was that as Tech Mahindra acquired Satyam, it automatically became an accused. Tech Mahindra approached the High Court challenging this.
Justice P Naveen Rao rpt Justice P Naveen Rao today held that Tech Mahindra cannot be held responsible for the acts committed by SCSL before the acquisition.
ED lawyer P S P Suresh Kumar said the agency would decide the course of action after receiving the order copy.

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First Published: Dec 22 2014 | 7:27 PM IST

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