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‘You are not bigger than the Constitution’: Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi, Shah and CEC Gyanesh Kumar at mega INDIA bloc rally
Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally in Delhi, alleging that the BJP has manipulated electoral processes. He claimed that 13.5 crore voters were improperly removed from electoral rolls, affecting the electoral outcomes. Gandhi emphasized that the opposition would take legal steps against Prime Minister Modi and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He criticized the BJP for capturing key institutions and concentrating wealth among a few industrialists.
CBI registers FIR into anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota's murder in Punjab; Autopsy to be done at PGIMER
The CBI has taken over the investigation into Parvinder Singh Jhota's murder following Punjab government's consent. A special team with experts has been formed to investigate the crime thoroughly. Ashwani Kumar, the alleged shooter, has been arrested in Rajasthan for the murder. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding drug trafficking and violence in Punjab. Jhota was known for his activism against drug sales, raising significant awareness in the community.
Parvinder Singh Jhota murder probe to be handed over to CBI: Bhagwant Mann
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced the transfer of the Parvinder Singh Jhota murder case to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Jhota was murdered in a medical store in Mansa while speaking on a Facebook Live session. His family and supporters have been protesting for justice and demanding accountability from local authorities since his death. The accused, the store owner, was arrested in Rajasthan following the shooting incident.
NEET UG should be computer-based, NTA must vet paper setters, says Parliamentary panel
A Parliamentary panel has made several recommendations regarding the NEET (UG) examination and the National Testing Agency. It suggests that NEET (UG) should transition to a computer-based testing format for greater efficiency. The panel emphasizes the importance of having a reliable system to evaluate the integrity of paper setters. Furthermore, it recommends a robust question bank without prior knowledge of the questions.
SC asks CBI, trial court to ensure examination of victim-witnesses in Manipur sexual violence case
The Supreme Court has directed the CBI and trial court to ensure that two key victim-witnesses in the Manipur sexual violence case are examined on October 7, 9 and 28, while stressing the need to expedite the trial. The court said witness safety was the authorities’ responsibility and indicated it would consider the challenge to the accused persons’ bail after the victims’ statements are recorded.
Retired government employee sent to jail for taking Rs 100 bribe at the age of 75; CBI caught him red-handed in 1995, Jharkhand HC convicts him for corruption after 31 years
A retired railway booking clerk who demanded a Rs 100 bribe in 1995 has had his corruption conviction confirmed by the Jharkhand High Court 31 years later, with the court reducing his jail term to one year considering his age of 75 and the long delay in the case.
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'Jharkhand will set example for tackling exam irregularities': State Minister Dipika Pandey assures aspirants of reforms
As the Jharkhand government agreed to aspirants' demands and cancelled the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission - Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination, State Minister Dipika Pandey on Monday assured students of reforms to strengthen the examination system and ensure strict action against those involved in paper leaks.
Allahabad HC says ED free to act if illegality found during probe into Rahul Gandhi's assets
The Allahabad High Court has directed a senior CBI officer to personally file a fresh affidavit. This affidavit must detail the progress made in the probe concerning Rahul Gandhi's assets. The court expressed dissatisfaction with the CBI's previous response regarding the investigation's status. The Enforcement Directorate can proceed if illegality is found during its inquiry. The next hearing for this matter has been scheduled for August 20.
Bengal govt sanction received to prosecute ex-principal of RG Kar hospital: CBI tells Calcutta HC
CBI has received a sanction from the West Bengal government to prosecute Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, for alleged financial irregularities. The court has directed the special court to frame charges within a week. The CBI and Enforcement Directorate are actively investigating the case.
CBI court grants bail to 3 arrested in Odisha bribery case
A CBI court in Odisha granted bail to three individuals arrested in a bribery case involving a CPSU general manager and contractors. The CBI had seized ₹10 lakh and is investigating alleged corruption related to awarding work orders. Senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi, summoned for questioning, was transferred by the state government.
Calcutta HC calls for report on probe in respect of Leaps and Bounds CEO
The Calcutta High Court has ordered the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to provide updates on its investigation into the CEO of Leaps and Bounds Private Ltd, a firm accused of engaging in dubious transactions. The ED has already arrested the firm's chief operating officer Sujay Krishna Bhadra.
CBI registers FIR in West Bengal municipal recruitment scam case on Calcutta HC order
The ED had claimed that the agents, including Ayan Sil, involved in the school jobs bribery scam case, were also allegedly involved in the recruitment of clerks, peons, sweepers and drivers in various municipalities. Calcutta High Court's Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay had ordered the CBI to probe the municipality recruitment scam case. The high court had directed the CBI to submit a report on April 28 about the steps taken based on this order.
Calcutta HC stays CBI probe into construction of high-rise at heritage Tripura House
The division bench presided by Justice Arijit Banerjee said that the Supreme Court has in many cases said that only in matters involving greater public or national interest, should the Central Bureau of Investigation be burdened with the task of investigation.
Unrelenting CBI chief Rakesh Asthana has more netas in crosshairs
CBI interim chief has given green signal to probe politicians too, in what could rile Congress as initials of some of its leaders feature in a diary with CBI.
Inform before filing case on Harish Rawat in sting CD case: Uttarakhand HC to CBI
Uttarakhand High Court today directed the CBI to intimate it prior to filing a regular case against Chief Minister Harish Rawat on the basis of its preliminary investigations into the sting CD case.
Take over all Vyapam cases, at whatever stage they are: SC asks CBI
"You take over and the SIT/STF will cooperate with you, We will ask them to co-operate," the bench, which also comprised Justices C Nagappan and Amitava Roy, said.
Vyapam cases to rise, shortfall of CBI sleuths is looked: Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi
Rohatgi told SC that the cases arising from MP's Vyapam scam will go up from present 185 and all efforts were being made by the Govt to overcome the shortfall of CBI sleuths to take over the investigation.
Madhya Pradesh Governor Ram Naresh Yadav removal imminent
The sacking of Madhya Pradesh Governor Ram Naresh Yadav is imminent as CBI is said to be taking over investigation of the FIR in the Vyapam case in which he has been named as an accused by MP Police.
Ponzi scam: Court grants interim relief to BJD MLA Pravat Tripathy
The CBI counsel had opposed Tripathy's application and said that granting anticipatory bail at this stage would hamper its investigation.
Bombay High Court stays prosecution of former CM Ashok Chavan in Adarsh case
Justice Sadhana Jadhav, while staying the prosecution against the Congress leader, clarified that the trial of other accused in the case can proceed.
AgustaWestland scam: CBI questions West Bengal Governor and ex- NSA M K Narayanan
Narayanan's statement was needed as he had participated in the meeting in 2005 that allowed key changes in the specifications of the chopper.
K J George rules out CBI probe into killing of youth by anti-naxal force personnel
K J George today refused to pay heed to the demand for a CBI probe into the killing of a youth by Anti-Naxal Force personnel at Sringeri.
CBI expects deluge of cases, to seek more manpower
Central Bureau of Investigation director Ranjit Sinha is looking for more staff to handle cases referred to it by the Lokpal.
Ravi Kant sent back to CBI to complete coalgate probe
After facing flak from the Supreme Court, govt has re-appointed senior Ravi Kant in CBI to complete probe in coal blocks allocation case.
CBI raids Babu Singh Kushwaha's residence in Lucknow in NRHM scam
The CBI has raided 60 premises, including the residence of former BSP minister Babu Singh Kushwaha, in the multi-crore National Rural Health Mission scam.
2G scam: Framing of charges to be decided on Oct 22
A Delhi court would decide on framing charges against all 14 accused in the 2G spectrum allocation case on October 22.
CWG scam: CBI arrests top Kalmadi aides Bhanot, Verma
CBI sources said Kalmadi is next in line as both Bhanot and Verma have said all decisions on contracts were taken by the executive board keeping the chairman in the loop.
BJP running scared of bitter truth, defending indefensible, says Cong
Congress retaliated against BJP, asserting that its leaders were "running scared" of the bitter truth in the Sohrabuddin Shaikh fake encounter case.
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