Startling decision

The decision of the CBI special court to set all the accused in the 2G spectrum case free, is most startling to say the least. I remember distinctly that Business Standard was the first to raise the issue in 2008 in its various editorials when there was no air of the scam in general public. The court strictly would have gone by the evidence produced before it. 

But in cases of scams of this magnitude, the courts would do well to consider circumstantial evidence to satisfy itself. The circumstantial evidence in the present case would be as follows. Dayanidhi Maran was