{
  "id": 2767574,
  "title": "CBI registers case against former DGCA Director Anil Gill and others in corruption case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/cbi-registers-case-against-former-dgca-director-anil-gill-and-others",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T10:08:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/cbi-registers-case-against-former-dgca-director-anil-gill-and-others-in-corruption-case-101787478925920.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against former DGCA Director Anil Gill and several companies and individuals in connection with alleged corruption and criminal conspiracy. Gill, who served as Director of Flying Training at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, is accused of abusing his official position to extend undue official favors to select Flying Training Organizations, causing detriment and pecuniary loss to other operators. The FIR alleges that Gill facilitated the procurement of training aircraft at nominal prices through benami/shell entities, which were then leased to favored Flying Training Organizations at higher rates, generating illicit pecuniary advantage. The FIR also claims that Gill's relatives held director positions in the accused entities. Specific companies named as accused include Bluethroat Aero Global Pvt Ltd, Sabres Corporate Solutions Pvt Ltd, and Sandhills Aviation IFSC Pvt Ltd. The investigation has been entrusted to CBI Inspector Aditya Kumar.",
  "summary": "The CBI registered a case on August 21 under Sections 11 and 12 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, as amended in 2018, and Section 120B of the IPC.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "CBI books former DGCA official, 4 aviation firms in corruption case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/cbi-books-former-dgca-official-4-aviation-firms-in-corruption-case",
        "published": "2026-08-23T06:53:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}