The so-called Bofors kickbacks scandal of the 1980s, in which then premier Rajiv Gandhi and others were accused of receiving ...

In a startling revelation this week, B M Oza, India's ambassador to Sweden between 1984 and 1988, has accused then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi of having taken bribes to sign the Bofors gun deal.

The CBI had registered the case in 1990, three years after a Swedish radio channel had alleged that bribes were paid by Bofors to politicians and defence officials of India to clinch the deal.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sent a Letter of Rogatory (LR) to the US Justice Department, seeking details regarding alleged kickbacks in the Bofors scandal. The letter ...

This book extract from ‘Boforsgate’ recounts journalist Chitra Subramaniam’s relentless decade-long investigation into the Bofors corruption scandal (1987–1997), which exposed bribes paid ...

A case before the Supreme Court, challenging high court orders discharging nearly everyone in the Bofors bribery case is pending. The CBI has moved a step closer in getting private investigator ...

Chitra is a journalist recognised for her work in the investigation of the Bofors-India howitzer deal, which ultimately led to the electoral defeat of Rajiv Gandhi.

The Bofors documents were transferred to India by a three-member team, led by the ex-CBI Director Joginder Singh, and were submitted to Additional Sessions Judge Ajit Bharihoke at the Tis Hazari ...

This shell was made specifically for the Bofors light ack-ack (40mm) gun which was designed in Sweden and used by both sides. My father was a member of a 10 man ack-ack gun team, firstly in the ...

A new book BoforsGate claims senior Indian bureaucrats “tutored” Bofors officials on “how to absolve then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of all blame" The so-called Bofors kickbacks scandal of ...