2G verdict: Raja, Kanimozhi and all other accused acquitted by CBI court

Judge O P Saini's special CBI court held all accused 'not guilty' as prosecution failed to prove the case; CBI, ED to challenge the verdict

Pronouncing its verdict in the so-called Rs 1.76-lakh-crore 2G spectrum scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court of judge O P Saini on Thursday acquitted all the 17 accused, including former telecom minister Andimuthu Raja, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) member Kanimozhi, as the prosecution failed to prove the case against them.
 
Judge O P Saini said in the court on Thursday: "I have no hesitation in saying that the public prosecutor miserably failed to prove the case against the accused."

The others acquitted in the case are former telecom secretary Siddhartha Behura, Raja's erstwhile private secretary