HC extends bail of RSPL officials in coal scam

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday extended the bail granted to three top Rathi Steel and Power Ltd (RSPL) officials who were sentenced to varying jail terms in a coal block allocation scam case. Justice Mukta Gupta extended the relief given to RSPL’s 34-year-old chief executive officer Udit Rathi, 60-year-old managing director Pradeep Rathi and 35-year-old AGM Kushal Aggarwal till the next dates of hearing on December 5 and 6. The high court also suspended their sentences.