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Kolkata: CBI arrests senior journalist Suman Chattopadhyay in connection with I-Core chit fund scam

Dec 20, 2018, at 11:23 pm

Kolkata, Dec 20 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested senior Kolkata based journalist and the editor of Times of India (TOI) group's Bengali daily- Ei Samay, Suman Chattopadhyay, for his alleged involvement in multi-crore I-Core chit fund scam, officials said.

Christian Michel is not revealing names: Report

Dec 18, 2018, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): Alleged middleman in the Rs. 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper scam Christian Michel is not revealing any details that the CBI had hoped he would, NDTV said citing "top sources".

Interpol arrest notice against Mehul Choksi

Dec 13, 2018, at 12:41 pm

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Global police body Interpol on Thursday issued a Red Corner Notice against diamond merchant Mehul Choksi, an accused in the ₹13,000-crore loan fraud case, reports said.

Mallya shot in the arm for Modi govt on Urjit quit day

Dec 10, 2018, at 09:44 pm

London, Dec 10 (IBNS): On a day the country's central bank governor resigned in a jolt to the BJP-led NDA government, the Modi regime in India received a shot in the arm ahead of the 2019 general elections with an UK court deciding that fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya would be extradited to India to face investigation in banking fraud cases.

AgustaWestland middleman to be produced in court; Modi says now troubles for Namdaars

Dec 05, 2018, at 02:53 pm

New Delhi/Jaipur, Dec 5 : Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper deal, will be produced in court on Wednesday after he was extradited to India from Dubai late Tuesday night, media reports said.

AugustaWestland chopper deal: Christian Michel to be produced in court today

Dec 05, 2018, at 09:38 am

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS):  Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper deal, will be produced before a CBI court here on Wednesday.

SC adjourns Alok Verma case till Wednesday

Nov 29, 2018, at 04:48 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s exiled chief Alok Verma, who moved the top court against the Centre's decision to remove him, till Wednesday, media reports said.

None of you deserve hearing: SC on 'leak' in CBI case

Nov 20, 2018, at 12:14 pm

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Adjourning the hearing of on-leave Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma's petition till Nov 29, the Supreme Court on Tuesday fumed over the reported "leak" of a vigilance report on corruption allegations against Verma, media reports said.

Coalition of corrupt parties emerging: BJP on Chandrababu-Mamata action on CBI

Nov 17, 2018, at 12:06 pm

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Hitting out at N Chandrababu Naidu and Mamata Banerjee, Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal respectively, for blocking the Central of Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from entering their states without permission, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said a "new coalition of corrupt parties' is emerging in the country.

After Chandrababu, now Mamata blocks CBI from entering West Bengal

Nov 17, 2018, at 10:40 am

Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): Following the footsteps of her Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has blocked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the federal probe agency, from entering her state without its permission, media reports said.

Andhra Pradesh govt notification asking CBI to not enter state without information

Nov 16, 2018, at 02:05 pm

Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IBNS) : In a significant move that may lead to a Centre-state standoff, the  Andhra Pradesh government has barred Central Bureau of Investigation personnel from entering the state for official work without informing it,  media reports said.

CBI infighting: SC to hear CVC which inquired into Alok Verma's bribery case

Nov 12, 2018, at 10:32 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the version of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) which probed into the bribery case of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s on-leave chief Alok Verma, media reports said.

Mallikarjun Kharge moves SC against removal of CBI chief Alok Verma

Nov 03, 2018, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has moved the Supreme Court against the government's decision to send CBI chief Alok Verma on forced leave, media reports said.

CBI officer AK Bassi challenges transfer to Port Blair in Supreme Court

Oct 30, 2018, at 12:20 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Senior Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer, AK Bassi, who was leading a probe against federal probe agency's special director Rakesh Asthana over a bribery case, has challenged his transfer to Port Blair in the Supreme Court, media reports said.

Man who accused CBI special director Rakesh Asthana of bribery seeks protection from SC

Oct 29, 2018, at 03:09 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Hyderabad-based businessman Satish Sana, who has accused Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special director Rakesh Asthana of bribery, sought interim protection from the Supreme Court, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi leads Congress' protest over CBI chief removal, courts arrest

Oct 26, 2018, at 02:53 pm

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): In a face-off with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday courted arrest after leading his party's protest against the Union government's decision to remove Alok Verma as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief in the national capital, media reports said.

Investigation against CBI chief Alok Verma must be completed in two weeks: SC

Oct 26, 2018, at 11:59 am

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday said the investigation against on-leave Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma must be completed in two weeks, media reports said.

On-leave CBI chief Alok Verma's case hearing against government in SC today

Oct 26, 2018, at 10:55 am

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday will hear exiled Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma's plea against the Centre's decision to send him on leave, media reports said.

CBI chief removal by PM is unconstitutional and illegal: Rahul Gandhi

Oct 25, 2018, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Launching a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the removal of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief without consulting the Chief Justice of India and leader of the Opposition is unconstitutional and illegal.

Four men arrested for 'snooping'outside on-leave CBI chief Alok Verma's house

Oct 25, 2018, at 11:00 am

New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Four men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly 'snooping' outside the house of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma, who has been sent on leave by the Centre over his rift with his deputy Rakesh Asthana, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi criticises PM Narendra Modi and his government over CBI conflict and Alok Verma's removal

Oct 24, 2018, at 06:30 pm

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS):  Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government for removing  CBI director Alok Verma.

CBI conflict: Mamata Banerjee says the probe agency has turned to BJP Bureau of Investigation

Oct 24, 2018, at 03:49 pm

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Reacting to the ongoing infighting in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the federal probe agency has turned into a 'BJP Bureau of Investigation'.

Important that CBI's integrity is restored: Arun Jaitley on Alok Verma's removal

Oct 24, 2018, at 01:57 pm

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Defending the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said it is important that the integrity of the federal probing agency is restored.

CBI chief removal: Mamata Banerjee calls probing agency 'BJP Bureau of Investigation'

Oct 24, 2018, at 12:53 pm

Kolkata, Oct 24 (IBNS): Raising her voice against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government, which has sent Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the federal probe agency is now under the control of the saffron outfit.

On-leave CBI chief Alok Verma moves Supreme Court; plea to be heard on Friday

Oct 24, 2018, at 11:58 am

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma, who has been sent on leave by the Centre, moved the Supreme Court against his removal on Wednesday, media reports said.

CBI chief removal: Sitaram Yechury alleges cover up by BJP government

Oct 24, 2018, at 10:55 am

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Reacting to the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led union government is trying to cover up its link with the federal probe agency.

Arvind Kejriwal, Congress question Centre's decision to send CBI chief Alok Verma on leave

Oct 24, 2018, at 09:22 am

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday questioned the decision of the Centre to send  CBI chief Alok Verma on leave.

M Nageshwar Rao appointed as interim CBI head, Asthana, Verma sent on leave

Oct 24, 2018, at 09:03 am

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Amid internal fight between  CBI director Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana, the government on Wednesday appointed  M Nageshwar Rao as interim chief of the probe agency, media reports said.

CBI Infighting: No arrest for Rakesh Asthana in bribery case till Monday

Oct 23, 2018, at 04:38 pm

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): Central Bureau of Investigation top officer Rakesh Astana, who moved the Delhi High court against the bribery case against him by his own organisation brining to fore an infighting within India's premier federal investigation agency, will not be arrested till Monday.

Special CBI Director Asthana moves Delhi HC over bribery case registered against him

Oct 23, 2018, at 02:26 pm

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Rakesh Asthana on Tuesday moved Delhi High Court against the First Information Report (FIR) registered against him over a bribery case, media reports said.