Dehradun, Aug. 21 -- Former Cabinet Minister, Harak Singh Rawat today claimed that he has been exonerated by CBI in the Pakhro Range Tiger Safari case. Citing the charge sheet submitted by the CBI, Rawat claimed that his name does not feature among those accused. He claimed that on the basis of the chargesheet, it can be stated that the CBI has absolved him of any wrongdoing in the case.

It may be recalled that the Pakhro Safari case, which pertains to alleged irregularities in the Corbett Tiger Reserve, has been under prolonged scrutiny by both the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Several officials have been interrogated during the course of the investigation and now a chargesheet has been finalised which is pending adjudicatio...