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Who is Rina Mitra? Know all about lady IPS likely to become first woman CBI Chief
Among the 12, lists the name of IPS officer Rina Mitra. Mitra, if chosen, would be the first woman to head the CBI.
SC reinstates Alok Verma as CBI Director – with limited powers
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Tuesday restored the powers of the CBI Director Alok Verma, setting aside the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and the Centre’s decision to divest him of his powers to function as the head of the investigating agency. While restoring Verma’s powers as head of the[Read More…]
Buoyed by Verma’s reinstatement, Congress targets Modi over Rafale
New Delhi, The Congress on Tuesday launched a frontal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale deal after the Supreme Court reinstated Alok Verma as the CBI Director. Claiming that the apex court verdict had defeated Modi and his government’s “conspiracy” to stifle a probable probe into the[Read More…]
CBI vs CBI: SC quashes centre’s decision, reinstates Alok Verma as CBI director
In hearing exiled CBI chief Alok Verma’s petition challenging the government’s decision to divest him of his powers and send him on forced leave, a Supreme Court bench of Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph set aside the government order and reinstated Alok Verma as CBI director. The Supreme Court said that[Read More…]
4 ‘suspected’ IB men nabbed outside Alok Verma’s residence
New Delhi: Four men suspected to be from the Intelligence Bureau (IB) were on Thursday nabbed from outside the residence of Alok Verma, the CBI director who was sent on leave a day ago over corruption charges. According to sources, the four were found waiting outside Verma’s house late on[Read More…]
Verma moves SC challenging removal as CBI director, cites tacit government interference
New Delhi: Hours after the government stripped him of his powers, CBI Director Alok Verma on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Centres decision as “patently illegal and unconstitutional” and sought quashing of the order. He has also suggested that the government may not be in agreement with the[Read More…]