The Centre today told the Supreme Court that an SIT probe has been initiated in AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam case, following the registration of FIR in 2013 and a charge sheet is likely to be filed this year.<br/><br/>Disposing of the PIL a bench of Justices Dipak Misra and C Nagappan considered the submission of Solicitor General. The PIL had sought court-monitored SIT probe and registration of FIR against some political leaders and others, whose names have allegedly been referred to in an Italian court's verdict in the chopper case. <br/><br/>The Solicitor General told the bench that nobody is above law and the case is being thoroughly probed for which charge sheet will be filed in the case.<br/><br/>The apex court had on May 6 sought Centre's reply on the PIL , which had pressed lodging of FIR against political leaders, including UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, whose names have allegedly been referred to in Italian court's verdict. <br/><br/>The plea, had sought registration of FIR against persons whose names have figured in the judgement delivered by the Italian court in Milan in April this year.