While the CBI in a fresh status report to the Supreme Court indicated that 63 persons, including CEOs of at least 10 telecom companies, have come under its probe into the 2G scam case, the attorney-general countered the charge that he had in his legal opinion cleared the allotment of 2G spectrum by former communications minister A. Raja.
The CBI’s special counsel, K.K. Venugopal, said “63 persons have come under probe by the agency”.