Remained loyal to you, worked in national interest: A Raja writes to Manmohan Singh

Assuring Singh of his loyalty, Raja also wrote that he understood the 'compulsions' that prevented the ex-PM from openly supporting him.

2G verdict: JD(U) demands action against 2 ex-secretaries of Manmohan Singh’s PMO

On December 21, a Special CBI court acquitted former telecom minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and all other accused in the 2G scam case.

The 2G verdict has come as a shot in the arm for the Congress after being beaten in Assembly elections of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Jaitley told reporters that the Congress should not treat the 2G verdict as a 'badge of honour'.

The CBI had alleged that Raja had misled Singh in his letters on several key issues related to the policy of grant of 2G spectrum licences.

The BJP, while in Opposition, had used the controversy to paint the then Congress-led UPA government as thoroughly corrupt.

Raja said his decision for were in line with the National Telecom Policy.

Court pulls up CBI for shoddy probe, says everybody was only going by public perception.

'The truth had finally prevailed and the BJP had been exposed', said Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala.

Evidence adduced to substantiate charges by the prosecution has not been appreciated in its proper perspective by the court, CBI says.