Dozens of Indians were lured under the guise of lucrative jobs and sent to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war, a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) revealed. The probe agency on Thursday busted a human trafficking network involved in sending the youngsters abroad. The probe agency is conducting searches at more than 10 locations in seven cities– Delhi,… Continue reading "CBI busts network trafficking Indians to war zone"
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against seven accused in connection with the looting of arms and ammunition from the Bishnupur police armoury during the Manipur ethnic violence last year, officials said on Sunday. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently filed its charge sheet before the court of chief judicial magistrate in Kamrup (Metro) in Assam’s Guwahati. The… Continue reading "CBI files charge sheet against 7 in Manipur arms loot case"
The CBI is conducting searches at 50 locations in West Bengal and Sikkim’s Gangtok having charged 24 persons including government officials and private individuals for allegedly issuing passports on the basis of forged documents, officials said. The CBI has detained an official posted in Gangtok and also a middleman, they said. The FIR names 24 individuals including 16 officials who… Continue reading "CBI raids over 50 locations in Bengal, Sikkim over massive passport scam"
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against three private persons and several unknown people, including the officials of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), over actor Vishal’s allegation that he had to pay a bribe of ₹6.5 lakh to get a censor certificate for the Hindi version of his film, Mark Antony. The Hindi version of… Continue reading "CBI files case over actor Vishal’s Censor Board bribery allegations"
The Supreme Court Monday disclosed that a three-member panel of former women High Court judges would be set-up to supervise the diverse aspects of rehabilitation work in strife-torn Manipur. The apex court added that the Deputy National Security Advisor and ex-Mumbai top cop Dattatray Padsalgikar will oversee the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Manipur Police probe into cases registered… Continue reading "SC names panel, to oversee CBI’s Manipur probe"
Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday withdrew the permission given to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the state. “Section 6 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (Central Act XXV of 1946) states that the Central Bureau of Investigation should obtain the prior permission of the respective state government even if it is conducting an investigation in any… Continue reading "Tamilnadu govt withdraws permission given to CBI"
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), raids are underway at 12 locations in Delhi and Rajasthan including, the house of the ex-press secretary, charted accountant and personal assistant of the former governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satyapal Malik in Delhi in connection with an alleged Kiru hydraulic scam, informed the central agency on Wednesday. Sunak Bali was Malik’s press secretary… Continue reading "CBI conducts raids at homes of aides of former J&K Governor"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (April 3, 2023) inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and called the premier investigating agency the “brand for truth and justice”. PM Modi said that the CBI, which was established in 1963, has imbibed a sense of deep faith among the people towards it through its functioning, efficiency… Continue reading "Modi praises CBI at Diamond Jubilee celebrations"
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday questioned former railway minister Lalu Prasad in connection with the land-for-jobs case. He was quizzed for nearly five hours in two sessions by the central agency. The agency on Monday had questioned Lalu Prasad’s wife, former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, at her Patna residence for over five hours. A team of CBI… Continue reading "CBI questions former railway minister Lalu Prasad in connection in land-for-jobs case"
Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with alleged corruption in the now-withdrawn liquor policy of Delhi. He will be produced in court today morning. Manish Sisodia, Delhi’s finance, excise and education minister, was being questioned by the Central agency since Sunday morning and the expected arrest came after over… Continue reading "Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia arrested by CBI in liquor policy case"