The following is the chronology of events in the politically-sensitive Rs 64 crore Bofors pay-off case in which the Supreme Court Friday dismissed the CBI's appeal against the Delhi High Court's 2005 verdict discharging all the accused, including the Hinduja brothers.
- Mar 24, 1986: India enters into Rs 1,437-crore deal with Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors for supply of 400 units of 155 mm Howitzer guns for the Indian Army
- Aug 6, 2017: Application filed in SC seeking early hearing of the Bofors case
- Feb 2: CBI files appeal in SC against 2005 Delhi High Court order quashing all charges against the accused
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