Coal scam diary case: SC directs CBI to give investigation report within 3 months

New Delhi, Sep 14 : The Supreme Court on Monday instructed CBI special director ML Sharma to complete probe against former agency chief Ranjit Sinha regarding his diary and submit the report within three months. Lawyer Prashant Bhushan said that CBI has been asked to investigate whether Sinha’s meeting with the people has influenced probe in scams. Allegations of conflict of interest were raised at Sinha who is accused of meeting several 2G and Coal scam accused during his tenure as the head of the probing panel. The registry diary which was maintained by Sinha’s security was accessed by Bhushan. The diary exposed the meetings of a number of coal scam accused and their intermediaries with Sinha on a number of occasions.