Date of Supreme Court verdict: July 29, 2026
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History will indeed remember Manmohan Singh kindly as most consequential PM: Sonia Gandhi
On July 29, 2026, the Supreme Court upheld the CBI's clean chit to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in the alleged coal block allocation scam. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi stated that history will remember him as the most consequential Prime Minister. This judicial validation reinforces his legacy of economic reforms and clean governance, making it a key topic for polity and governance sections in competitive exams.
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Former PM involved: Dr. Manmohan Singh
Case: Alleged coal block allocation scam
Investigating agency: CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation)
Political leader commenting: Sonia Gandhi, Congress leader
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