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UNDER SCANNER: Report say there are seven court cases pending against the Sant Chatwal.

UNDER SCANNER: Report say there are seven court cases pending against the Sant Chatwal.

Govt probes Chatwal case, Padma award on the line

Controversial NRI hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal could lose his Padma Bhushan with Home Ministry probing allegations of corruption against him. Home Ministry sources say that Chatwal's award may be withdrawn if the fresh charges of fraud levelled against him are found to be true. Home Ministry sources though added that the final decision on the withdrawal of the Padma award will be a political one.

DEFENDED: Sant Chatwal was an active member of NRI committee in the US supporting Indo-US nuclear deal.

Chatwal deserves his Padma award: govt

Govt stepped in to clear the air saying "due diligence" was done before selection.

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