Today, On 26th September, In the Tirupati Laddoo controversy, the Supreme Court stayed the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s ruling against the CBI. The Court remarked, “If the SIT wants to appoint a special officer, what’s wrong with that?” granting relief.
In the Tirupati Laddu Case Andhra Pradesh High Court held that the CBI Director had no authority to appoint the Investigating Officer in the SIT, calling it a violation of the Supreme Court’s binding directions and procedure.
