Bofors case may be reopened, CBI tells parliamentary panel
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a parliamentary panel today that it may reopen the Bofors case, the â¹64 crore payoff scandal during the Rajiv Gandhi government. The Swedish Radio on April 16, 1987, had claimed that the Swedish arms manufacturer Bofors AB had paid bribes to top Indian politicians and defence personnel for the â¹1,437 crore deal.