Coal Scam

Landmark Supreme Court judgment declaring all coal block allocations since 1993 illegal and arbitrary, shaking Indias political and corporate landscape

Coal Allocation Case
  1. Coal Allocation Case
  2. Jurisdiction: India (2014-08-25)
  3. Original Case: Manohar Lal Sharma v. Prime Minister and Others
  4. DefendantsManmohan SinghUnited Progressive AllianceJindal Steel and PowerHindalco IndustriesEssar PowerPlaintiffsManohar Lal SharmaInvestigatorsCentral Bureau of InvestigationProsecutorsCentral Bureau of InvestigationDefense AttorneysK. ParasaranKapil SibalPlaintiff AttorneysPrashant BhushanJudgesR.M. LodhaMadan B. LokurKurian JosephInstitutionsSupreme Court of IndiaCentral Bureau of InvestigationMinistry of Coal
  5. Case Tags: Coal Scam;Supreme Court of India;Illegal Allocation;Manmohan Singh