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Publication: India Today
Date: February 5, 2013
URL: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/inquiry-in-the-time-of-elections-strategically-manoeuvred-probes-help-the-ruling-party-keep-rivals-at-bay-and-potential-troublemakers-on-tenterhooks/1/248504.html
* Om Prakash Chautala 77
Five-time chief minister of Haryana and national president of the Indian National Lok Dal.
Anti-Congress; unstated on NDA
* Ajay Singh 53
Chautala elder son and legislator from Dabwali.
* Abhay Singh 50
The younger son, MLA from Elenabad.
CASES JBT teachers recruitment scam of 2000, disproportionate assets case of 2004. ALLEGATIONS Amassing disproportionate wealth in excess of Rs 1,400 crore; Corruption and nepotism in Government recruitments.
CHARGES Criminal conspiracy, forgery, corruption.
STATUS Chautala and Ajay Sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in the JBT scam; Trial under way in assets case; Supreme Court’s decision awaits to register case in HCS scam.
Possible Penalty: Chautala and Ajay in jail for 10 years. Abhay may also be jailed in the assets case.
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