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PM refers Shunglu report to CBI

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Press Trust Of India New Delhi

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday referred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the Shunglu committee report that had indicted suspended Prasar Bharti chief B S Lalli and Doordarshan Director General Aruna Sharma in the award of broadcasting rights for the Commonwealth Games allegedly causing Rs 135 crore loss to the exchequer.

Meanwhile, casting a wider net, CBI on Friday conducted searches at the premises of certain Organising Committee officials in connection with the Games overlays scam.

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First Published: Feb 19 2011 | 12:34 AM IST

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