In October last year, the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi granted bail to Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi, and Tejashwi Yadav related to this case. They made an appearance in the CBI special court in response to the summons served to them.
The Supreme Court of India is seeking to establish guidelines to ensure fair investigations involving the Directorate of Enforcement and state government officials. Concerns about potential vindictive arrests and mala-fide witch-hunting have prompted the Court to develop a pan-India mechanism to address these issues. The Court has proposed joint investigations and a transparent mechanism to prevent political misuse of power.
The CBI has summoned lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai in the probe against former TMC MP Mahua Moitra over corruption allegations. Dehadrai accused Moitra of accepting bribes in return for raising questions in Parliament, adding a new dimension to the case. Moitra’s expulsion from the Lok Sabha and legal challenge to it further complicate the situation.
High-Profile Corruption Cases in Forest and Health Departments In a significant development in the fight against corruption in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has sanctioned two separate investigations, targeting corruption in the Forest Department and the Health Department. This move underscores the administration’s commitment to upholding integrity and transparency in government operations. Also read-Bar […]
Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the Court’s October 30 decision that denied him bail in the Delhi excise policy case. Sisodia’s petition, filed through Advocate Vivek Jain, argues that the basis for denying him bail was erroneous, asserting that the documents submitted by […]
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, seeking his response to a plea that challenges the bail granted to him in a disproportionate assets case. The bench, comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Pankaj Mithal, also directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) […]
In a significant declaration to the Supreme Court, the Union government emphasized the autonomous nature of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), stating that the agency operates independently without any direct control or superintendence from the Centre. This statement came during a hearing on Thursday, where the government opposed a petition by the West Bengal […]
In a significant turn of events, a Delhi court, presided over by Special Judge Geetanjali Goel, granted bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo, Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and their son Tejashwi Yadav in the controversial land-for-jobs scam case. Following their appearance in court in response to the summons issued against them, […]
In a recent development, the Calcutta High Court has expressed its discontent with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) concerning its probe into the alleged multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal schools. This marks the second consecutive day of the court’s criticism towards the federal agency. Consequently, the head of the CBI’s Special Investigation Team […]
Bombay High Court Judge Calls for CBI Probe Following Intimidating Letter Justice Bharati Dangre of the Bombay High Court recently made the decision to recuse herself from a case after receiving a letter at her residence that alleged bias on her part. In a significant move, she has called for an investigation by the Central […]