CBI files 21 FIRs in Bengal post-poll violence probe
Aug 29, 2021, at 05:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed 21 FIRs and made two arrests from Nadia district in connection with the post-poll violence case in West Bengal.
Calcutta HC transfers Bengal 'post-poll violence' probe to CBI
Aug 19, 2021, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a major setback for the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court Thursday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the allegations of murders, rapes and unnatural deaths reported after the verdict of March-April state elections was declared on May 2.
CBI raids three locations of Kolkata based chit fund company
Aug 11, 2021, at 10:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday carried out raids at three locations in West Bengal in connection with its probe into a Kolkata-based chit fund scam, officials said.
SC issues notice to CBI over Dhanbad judge's death case
Aug 07, 2021, at 01:18 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the suo motu case over the hit-and-run death of Dhanbad additional sessions judge.
CBI to investigate the murder case of Jharkhand judge
Aug 01, 2021, at 06:07 am
Ranchi/IBNS: The Jharkhand government has decided to transfer the probe of the case relating to the murder of a judge in Dhanbad to CBI.
Ex-CBI special director Rakesh Asthana appointed Delhi Police Commissioner
Jul 28, 2021, at 03:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special director Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the Police Commissioner of Delhi.
CBI raids 40 locations in Jammu Kashmir and Delhi in illegal arms license case involving DMs
Jul 25, 2021, at 06:35 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Over 2.78 lakh illegal gun licenses were issued by several district magistrates in connivance with arms dealers, the evidence of which have been traced back to 2012, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Saturday, according to media reports.
BJP demands CBI probe into fake vaccination incident in Kolkata
Jun 25, 2021, at 08:11 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the fake anti-COVID-19 vaccination incident which was busted in Kolkata.
CBI files FIR on conspiracy in ISRO espionage case
Jun 25, 2021, at 02:14 am
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, probing the conspiracy in the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) espionage case, has filed an FIR before the Chief Magistrate Court here.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands CBI probe in mysterious death of reporter in UP
Jun 15, 2021, at 06:35 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary and in charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has demanded a CBI probe into the mysterious death of ABP reporter Sukabh Srivastava of Pratapgarh on Sunday night in the state.
Calcutta HC grants interim bail to 3 TMC leaders, former Kolkata Mayor in Narada case
May 28, 2021, at 08:44 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a setback for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Calcutta High Court on Friday granted an interim bail to three heavyweight Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs including two West Bengal ministers and a former Kolkata Mayor in the case related to Narada sting operation.
Drugs probe: Sushant Singh Rajput's friend Siddharth Pithani arrested
May 28, 2021, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's friend Siddharth Pithani has been arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the drugs probe which is related to the Bollywood star's death which occurred last year, media reports said.
Narada bribery case: Calcutta HC asks CBI to prove how 'mobocracy' affected judgment
May 28, 2021, at 12:30 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The five-judge bench of Calcutta High Court, hearing the Narada bribery case, on Thursday ordered that it would first hear the petition seeking reversal of the order of Division Bench given on May 17 that cancelled the bail granted by the special CBI court to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders in the case.
Narada case: CBI withdraws plea in Supreme Court following scathing remark
May 26, 2021, at 12:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday withdrew its petition in the Supreme Court filed against the Calcutta High Court’s order of house arrest of three Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders including two West Bengal ministers and a former Kolkata Mayor.
CBI chief selection: CJI NV Ramana's citation of law puts two govt choices out of race
May 25, 2021, at 07:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana's citation of a particular law has kept two central government choices out of the race for the next Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director's post, media reports said.
3 names shortlisted for CBI chief's post at PM-led panel meet, Congress protests
May 25, 2021, at 04:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A meeting to select the new Central Bureau of India (CBI) chief was held at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's house on Monday evening with Chief Justice of India NV Ramana and Leader of the Opposition Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in attendance.
Narada case: Calcutta High Court to resume hearing on Wednesday
May 24, 2021, at 08:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A five-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court will on Wednesday resume hearing on the Narada case, in which two West Bengal Ministers, a popular lawmaker and a former Kolkata Mayor are under house arrest.
Narada case: CBI moves Supreme Court against TMC leaders' house arrest
May 24, 2021, at 04:52 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: In a twist in the Narada case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court's order granting house arrest to three top Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders and a former Kolkata Mayor.
Narada case: Calcutta HC orders house arrest of four Bengal politicians
May 21, 2021, at 05:29 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered house arrest of four heavyweight Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders and a former Kolkata Mayor, who were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) earlier this week in connection with the Narada case.
Narada case: No hearing in Calcutta HC today
May 20, 2021, at 05:48 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court will on Thursday not resume its hearing on the plea filed by three arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs and a former Kolkata Mayor seeking the reconsideration of the stay put on the bail granted to them by a local court in the Narada case.
May 18, 2021, at 05:52 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In a dramatic turn of events, the Calcutta High Court on Monday night stayed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court's interim bail granted to West Bengal Ministers Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra and former party leader Sovan Chatterjee in connection with the Narada scam case. All four were taken to Presidency jail after midnight.
May 18, 2021, at 02:20 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A special Central Bureau of Information (CBI) court in Kolkata granted interim bail to West Bengal Ministers Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra and former TMC leader Sovan Chatterjee after they were arrested by the probe agency on Monday in connection with the Narada scam.
CBI arrest of TMC leaders in Narada case sparks outrage, Mamata camps at Nizam Palace
May 17, 2021, at 07:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a morning swoop, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested three top Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, including Kolkata Municipal Corporation administrator Firhad Hakim, along with a former Mayor, in connection with the 2016 Narada expose, triggering a political firestorm in West Bengal amid a raging pandemic and in the aftermath of a violent staggered state election in which the ruling TMC decimated its new political challenger BJP.
Mamata rushes to CBI office after her ministers, lawmaker arrested in Narada case
May 17, 2021, at 05:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a support to her colleagues, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has rushed to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office after two of her top ministers in her new cabinet and a heavyweight lawmaker were arrested by the federal probe agency.
CBI arrests three TMC leaders, former Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee in Narada case
May 17, 2021, at 04:13 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In an interesting turn of events in West Bengal, India's premier investigating agency on Monday arrested three Trinamool Congress (TMC) heavyweights and a former Kolkata Mayor in a case related to the Narada sting operation.
CBI summons West Bengal Director, Security Gyanwant Singh in coal scam
May 01, 2021, at 07:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned West Bengal Director of Security, IPS Gyanwant Singh, in connection with its ongoing probe into an illegal coal mining scam, officials said on Saturday.
Bengal polls: ECI traces out TMC leader Anubrata Mondal, puts him under surveillance again
Apr 28, 2021, at 11:35 pm
Birbhum/West Bengal/IBNS: Nearly two hours after Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal went out of the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s 'eyes', local machineries of the poll body on Wednesday afternoon found the TMC strongman at Tarapith and put him under strict surveillance again, officials said.
CBI summons TMC's Birbhum chief Anubrata Mondal in cattle smuggling case
Apr 26, 2021, at 09:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal in connection with its ongoing probe into a cattle smuggling case, officials said on Monday.
Maharashtra: CBI files FIR, raids ex-Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's residence in Nagpur
Apr 24, 2021, at 07:34 pm
Nagpur/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday booked former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with a corruption case.
Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha dies at 68
Apr 16, 2021, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former chief of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Ranjit Sinha passed away, here Friday morning, according to sources. He was 68.