Win Chadha

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Win Chadha was one of the key accused in the Rs 640 million Bofors scandal .

He was an agent of Swedish arms manufacturer A B Bofors .

Chadha was chargesheeted by the CBI in 1999 along with former defence secretary S K Bhatnagar, Kuala Lumpur-based Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, former Bofors chief Martin Ardbo and the company itself.

Chadha had been accused of receiving a part of the Rs 640 million kickback in the Rs 14.37 billion deal signed in March 1986 by Rajiv Gandhi government for the supply of 400 155mm Howitzer field guns to India.

He died in 2001.