New Delhi, April 7 -- A CBI court at Rouse Avenue Delhi on Monday discharged former Minister of State (Coal), Santosh Kumar Bagrodia, former MP Vijay Darda, and other accused persons in a case of alleged interference in the Investigation in a coal scam case.

While discharging the accused, Special CBI Judge Arun Bhardwaj said there was no sufficient evidence to prosecute Santosh Bagrodia, Vijay Darda, Devendra Darda, and CBI's former Additional Legal Advisor K. Sudhakar.

It was alleged by the CBI that then CBI director Ranjit Sinha and K Sudhakar entered into a criminal conspiracy with Vijay Darda, Devender Darda and Santosh Kumar Bagrodia and made writings on the files and prepared record, with the intention and knowledge that their act...