AgustaWestland case: Court reserves order on bail plea of Former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi for Dec 26

Patiala House Court on Friday reserves order on bail plea of 3 accused including Former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi for Dec 26 in AgustaWestland case. Till then, their judicial custody to continue.  

Earlier, Former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi was sent to judicial custody till December 30 after CBI said he was not required for further custodial interrogation in AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam.

71-year old Tyagi, who had retired in 2007, his cousin Sanjeev and Khaitan were arrested on December 9 by the agency in connection with the case.

The CBI had also claimed that alleged European middleman Guido Haschke’s statement, which was received through LR (Letter Rogatory), proved that he was assured by Sanjeev Tyagi that the latter’s brother was going to be Air Chief Marshal.