Upholding the sentence, the HC asked the former union communications minister to surrender on or before January 5.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of Sukhram in a 1996 telecom case. The court also upheld the conviction of two others, Runu Ghosh and P C Rama Rao in the scam.
The criminal conspiracy charge against Sukhram has been withdrawn.
A trial court had earlier sentenced Sukhram and Rama Rao to 3 years and Runu Ghosh to 2 years imprisonment for defrauding the exchequer by favouring a particular firm in 2002.
The HC asked Sukhram, Ghosh and Rao to surrender on or before January 5 to undergo the sentence.
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