<p>Competition Commission of India (CCI) member and former coal secretary H C Gupta, who is set to be questioned by the CBI in connection with coal-gate scam, has submitted his resignation to the government.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The resignation came soon after the Corporate Affairs Ministry gave a green signal to the CBI to question Gupta, with regard to the coal blocks allocation scam.<br /><br />Gupta was the Coal Secretary between 2006 and 2009, the period which is under the scanner for the CBI for alleged irregularities in allocation of coal blocks. <br /><br />Soon after his retirement as coal secretary, the government appointed him a member of fair trade regulator CCI. His tenure was to end to early next year.<br /></p>
<p>Competition Commission of India (CCI) member and former coal secretary H C Gupta, who is set to be questioned by the CBI in connection with coal-gate scam, has submitted his resignation to the government.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The resignation came soon after the Corporate Affairs Ministry gave a green signal to the CBI to question Gupta, with regard to the coal blocks allocation scam.<br /><br />Gupta was the Coal Secretary between 2006 and 2009, the period which is under the scanner for the CBI for alleged irregularities in allocation of coal blocks. <br /><br />Soon after his retirement as coal secretary, the government appointed him a member of fair trade regulator CCI. His tenure was to end to early next year.<br /></p>