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10. Ms. Mirza would next contend that the Central Bureau of Investigation (for short, `the CBI') has registered an FIR being No. RC AC2 2010 A 001 dated 07.04.2010 under section 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against the officials of the JPC alongwith the petitioner and M/s. Hind Energy and Coal Benefication (India) Pvt. Ltd. and other unknown officials of Government of India, regarding criminal conspiracy, cheating, using forged documents as genuine and forgery of documents in relation to application/allocation of coal blocks and issues related thereto. In this regard, all the original documents/files dealing with Chotia, Vijay Central and Urtan Coal blocks have been requisitioned by the CBI. The action of the respondent No. 1 is strictly in accordance with law and as per the decision taken by the Government on the recommendation of the Screening Committee. No assurance was given to the petitioner by the answering respondent that the coal blocks would be allocated on the basis of capacity mentioned in the application form or the capacity mentioned in the MOU signed with the State Government. In view of the above, it would be evident that the petitioner has not come before this Court with clean hands and has suppressed material facts. Hence, this petition be dismissed with cost.

26. On the basis of the report of the IMC, the Ministry of Coal, by order dated 14.10.2011 (Annexure P/11), while dealing with the directions of the High Court of Delhi regarding the allocation of Vijay Central Coal Block to PIL, observed in para 25, 26 (i),

(iv) and (v) as under:

"25. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has lodged an FIR No. RC AC2 2010 A 001 dated 07.04.2010 under section 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) of the P.C. Act 1988 against the officials of Joint Plant Committee alongwith M/s. PIL and M/s. Hind Energy & Coal Benefication (India) Pvt. Ltd and other unknown officials of Government of India regarding Criminal conspiracy, cheating, using forged documents as genuine and forgery of documents in relation to application/allocation of coal blocks and issues related thereto. In this regard all the original documents/files dealing with Chotia, Vijay Central and Urtan coal blocks, are requisitioned by CBI.