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Coal scam case: Delhi court convicts ex-coal secy H C Gupta, three others

KSSPL MD Pawan Kumar Ahluwalia among convicted; Sentences to pronounced on Monday

Coal mines, Coal
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Shreya Jai New Delhi
In the second major verdict on the set of cases from the coal allocation scam of 2012, a Delhi court has convicted former Union coal secretary H C Gupta, ex-joint secretary K S Kropha and then director K C Samaria of the same ministry.

It also convicted KSSPL and the entity's managing director, Pawan Kumar Ahluwalia. The sentences would be given on Monday.

Last year in April, a four-year jail term was given to Jharkhand Ispat Pvt Ltd's Chairman R C Rungta and company director R S Rungta, besides imposing a fine of Rs 5 lakh each on the duo