Block in Chhattisgarh as part of the alleged criminal conspiracy by misrepresentation facts on the eligibility conditions.

In its FIR on JLD Yavatmal Energy Limited, which bagged Fatehpur East Coal Block in Chhattisgarh, CBI has named Darda along with his son Devendra and other former and present directors including Rajendra Darda, Manoj Jayaswal, Anand Jayaswal and Abhishek Jayaswal.

CBI has booked Devendra Darda in another case which relates to alleged irregularities on the part of AMR Iron and Steel, which got Bander Coal Block in Maharashtra.

The other accused in this case include Arvind Jayaswal, Manoj Jayaswal and Ramesh Jayaswal.

Attempts to contact Vijay Darda to seek his reaction failed. His staff said he was out of station. However, on television channels, he refuted the allegations against him.

He has said that neitherhe was involved in any scam nor had he any partnership with Union Coal Minister Shri Prakash Jaiswal or Subodh Kant Sahai.

If any BJP leader proves that he has been allotted nine coal blocks and that he has got benefit of Rs 25,000 crore in nexus with Jaiswal, he was ready to relinquish politics. Or else the person making allegations should quit politics, he has claimed.

Manoj Jayaswal, Anand Jayaswal and Abhishek Jayaswal have also been named another case related to alleged irregularities on part of JAS Infrastructure and Power Limited which is part of Abhijeet Group.

The attempts to contact the group spokesperson failed as his office said he was on leave. The emails sent to him also bounced back.

CBI in its investigation has found that three companies --