{"id":39238,"date":"2015-09-30T10:34:06","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T10:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=39238"},"modified":"2015-09-30T10:36:11","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T10:36:11","slug":"coal-scam-sc-appointed-team-seeks-former-cbi-chief-ranjit-sinhas-visitors-diary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/coal-scam-sc-appointed-team-seeks-former-cbi-chief-ranjit-sinhas-visitors-diary","title":{"rendered":"Coal scam: SC-appointed team seeks former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha\u2019s visitors\u2019 diary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme court had on September 14, entrusted M L Sharma with the power to summon any person in his inquiry against Sinha, accused of <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/ranjit.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"356\" data-attachment-id=\"39244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/coal-scam-sc-appointed-team-seeks-former-cbi-chief-ranjit-sinhas-visitors-diary\/ranjit\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/ranjit.jpg?fit=759%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"759,422\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ranjit\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/ranjit.jpg?fit=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" 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CBI.<\/p>\n<p>A three-judge bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur, which has been hearing matters related to coal blocks allocation scam, said \u201cwe realise that this document is important.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The bench, also comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and A K Sikri, referred the plea of the special probe team to another bench headed by Chief Justice H L Dattu on the ground that the visitors diary, submitted by advocate Prashant Bhushan, has been kept in a sealed cover in pursuance of the order of that court.<\/p>\n<p>The bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) has been monitoring cases relating to the 2G scam and had earlier ordered that the visitors diary, given by Bhushan on behalf of NGO Common Cause, be kept in a sealed cover.<\/p>\n<p>Now the plea filed by the special probe team would be heard by the CJI\u2019s bench on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The diary allegedly contains names of persons, including those who are facing court cases in the 2G and coalgate scams, who had visited official residence of Ranjit Sinha during his tenure as the CBI Director.<\/p>\n<p>The apex court had on September 14, entrusted M L Sharma with the power to summon any person in his inquiry against Sinha, accused of scuttling probe in the coal block scam as the agency\u2019s chief.<\/p>\n<p>It had also ordered that Sharma will have access to all documents required by him for his probe and asked him to submit the report of inquiry in three months.<\/p>\n<p>Sharma, who had emerged as the first choice of the apex court, had given his consent to assist the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in its probe against Sinha.<\/p>\n<p>The court had on September 7 said the scope of inquiry was limited to recording the statements of persons accused in the coal allocation scam to draw an inference whether the probe into the cases were in any way influenced or interfered with, as suggested by the CVC.<\/p>\n<p>PTI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme court had on 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