India’s investigation agency files graft case against BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce -document


NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a graft case against Britain’s BAE Systems PLC and Rolls-Royce Holdings for “criminal conspiracy” in the procurement of 24 Hawk 115 advanced jet trainers, according to a federal police document dated May 23.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a graft case against Britain’s BAE Systems PLC and Rolls-Royce Holdings for “criminal conspiracy” in the procurement of 24 Hawk 115 advanced jet trainers, according to a federal police document dated May 23.
BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment on Monday, which is a bank holiday in Britain.
(Reporting by Krishn Kaushik, additional reporting by Muvija M; writing by Tanvi Mehta; editing by Jason Neely)
Advanced jet trainers are specialized aircraft designed to train pilots in flying techniques, often used by military forces to prepare for combat operations.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is India's premier investigative agency, responsible for investigating major crimes, corruption, and other significant offenses.
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