Coal block scam case in Supreme Court: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh gets clean chit two years after his death

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has given a clean-chit to ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the coal block allocation scam case, nearly two years after his demise.

A special judge in SC quashed the summoning order and accepted closure reports filed by CBI.

The case pertains to the alleged irregular allocation of the Talabira-II coal block in Odisha to Hindalco Industries during the UPA government 's tenure, when then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh also held the coal portfolio.
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