Swamy’s complaint transferred to special court

March 25, 2011 12:01 pm | Updated November 17, 2021 02:42 am IST - New Delhi

Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy at Parliament House. File photo

Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy at Parliament House. File photo

Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy's private complaint on 2G spectrum allocation has been transferred to the special court set up at the instance of the Supreme Court to try all cases related to the scam.

District Judge-1 Pratibha Rani on Friday directed Dr. Swamy to appear before Special Judge O. P. Saini on March 28. The complaint was heard at the court of Special Judge (CBI) Pradeep Chaddah, who marked the file to Ms. Rani after the last hearing on March 17.

In his 375-page complaint filed on December 15 last, Dr. Swamy sought the prosecution of the former Telecom Minister, A. Raja, and his (Dr. Swamy's) appointment as public prosecutor under Section 5(3) of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

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