Tuesday, January 4 2005 20:07 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

New Delhi: CBI has questioned senior Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal in connection with the multi-crore fake stamp paper scam in which Abdul Karim Telgi is the prime accused.

Bhujbal, who had to quit Deputy Chief Ministership in the previous Congress-NCP (Nationalist Congress Party) led Government after his name had cropped up in connection with the scam, was called to CBI headquarters in Delhi recently where he was questioned for two hours, sources said.

Bhujbal is now a Cabinet Minister in Vilas Rao Deshmukh Government.