Earlier, in 2017, a Delhi court acquitted all accused, including Raja and DMK Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi for failing to provide sufficient evidence to prove charges
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in its first chargesheet on 2G scam, accused former Union Minister and DMK leader A Raja of being the 'master mind' of the conspiracy in relation to the scandal.Corporate companies Reliance Telecom, .