Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes: Patna HC directs CBI to expedite probe, produce report on 17 September
6 years, 4 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes: Patna HC directs CBI to expedite probe, produce report on 17 September

Firstpost  

The court also ordered that the probe into Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal be monitored and supervised by a CBI special director rank officer who shall be free to constitute a fresh investigating team Patna: The Patna High Court directed the Central Bureau of Investigation Wednesday to expedite its probe into the Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal case and submit a status report on 17 September. The court also ordered that the investigation be monitored and supervised by a CBI special director rank officer who shall be free to constitute a fresh investigating team. The court also asked the state government to file a detailed counter affidavit stating how many state-funded shelter homes were being run by NGOs, details of the financial aid given to these and whether their accounts were audited and social audit was conducted. The sexual assault on 34 girls over a period of time in the government-funded Muzaffarpur shelter home came to light after a social audit was conducted by the Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences.

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No faith in CBI probe, say R.G. Kar victim’s parents; seek fresh investigation
3 weeks, 6 days ago

No faith in CBI probe, say R.G. Kar victim’s parents; seek fresh investigation

The Hindu  

The parents of the doctor who was raped and murdered at the R.G. Kar hospital moved the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, seeking a fresh investigation into the crime. The parents have expressed a lack of confidence in the ongoing probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation after a city court granted bail to two accused — former principal of …

CBI notice to Odisha IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi over bribery case
1 month ago

CBI notice to Odisha IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi over bribery case

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi has landed in a spot of bother with the Central Bureau of Investigation serving a notice on him in connection with the Rs 10 lakh bribery case related to a senior executive of Bridge and Roof Company Limited, a central public sector undertaking headquartered in Kolkata. The 1995 batch officer was asked to join …

Supreme Court scraps CBI probe, sets up SIT to investigate Bengal torture charge
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court scraps CBI probe, sets up SIT to investigate Bengal torture charge

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday appointed a special investigation team of West Bengal police to investigate allegations of custodial torture of two women who took part in the protests following the rape and murder of a junior doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. “We have a lot of faith in the young IPS officers,” a …

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Friday sought details of the probe that has been done so far by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the crime registered by the Union Bank of India against its officials and others concerning the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation scam. Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order while issuing notice …

CBI Continues Probe into Alleged Role of Others in Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case
3 months ago

CBI Continues Probe into Alleged Role of Others in Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case

ABP News  

The Supreme Court has ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to continue its probe into the brutal rape and murder case of a 31-year-old doctor trainee at the state government-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The CBI filed a chargesheet on October 7 for alleged offences against accused Sanjoy Roy, and the top court has directed the agency …

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into alleged financial scams at RG Kar hospital
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into alleged financial scams at RG Kar hospital

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The Calcutta high court on Friday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe allegations of financial scams at Kolkata’s state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital during the tenure of former principal Dr Sandip Ghosh, who is already under the federal agency’s scanner in the August 9 rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor. Lawyers …

CBI Takes Over Probe Into Doctor's Rape-Murder Case, Team To Visit Kolkata Tomorrow
5 months ago

CBI Takes Over Probe Into Doctor's Rape-Murder Case, Team To Visit Kolkata Tomorrow

News 18  

Hours after the Kolkata High Court’s direction, the CBI on Tuesday took over the investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at a state-run medical college in the West Bengal capital. The agency swiftly completed all formalities following the High Court order asking the state police to hand over the case documents to the central probe …

Day after INLD leader’s murder, Haryana govt. vows CBI probe; 12, including ex-BJP MLA, booked
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Day after INLD leader’s murder, Haryana govt. vows CBI probe; 12, including ex-BJP MLA, booked

The Hindu  

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij announced in the Assembly on Monday that the probe into the killing of Indian National Lok Dal State president Nafe Singh Rathee would be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation after the Opposition Congress moved an adjournment motion demanding a discussion on the law and order situation in the State. Twelve people, including …

CBI to submit final report in Dabholkar’s murder case on Sept 13 as cross examination ends
1 year, 4 months ago

CBI to submit final report in Dabholkar’s murder case on Sept 13 as cross examination ends

Hindustan Times  

The defence counsel concluded the cross examination of retired Central Bureau of Investigation officer SR Singh, who previously investigated Narendra Dabholkar murder case as it reached its final order. The former CBI official was questioned on several aspects of the case related to the nature of investigation, recording of statements, murder weapon, Central Forensic Science Laboratory reports besides other investigation …

Corruption case: SC dismisses CBI's plea against stay on probe against Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar
1 year, 5 months ago

Corruption case: SC dismisses CBI's plea against stay on probe against Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Karnataka High Court’s order granting an interim stay on a CBI probe against the state’s Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a corruption case The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Karnataka High Court’s order granting an interim stay on a CBI probe against the state’s Deputy …

CBI Registers Fresh FIR in Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Abuse Case
1 year, 5 months ago

CBI Registers Fresh FIR in Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Abuse Case

News 18  

The CBI registered a fresh FIR on Saturday against unidentified officials of a shelter home for girls in Muzaffarpur in Bihar, which hit the headlines in 2018 for large-scale sexual abuse of inmates, in connection with a missing girl who was shown as reunited with parents in 2015 based on forged documents. Brajesh Thakur whose NGO ran the shelter home, …

Manipur viral video case: CBI takes over investigation
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur viral video case: CBI takes over investigation

Live Mint  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the investigation into the viral video in Manipur of two women being paraded naked by a mob of Meitei men. The central government has also asked the Supreme Court to transfer the trial of Manipur violence case outside of Manipur. Centre has also asked requested the top court for completion of trial, …

SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in 2020 Palghar Lynching Case
1 year, 9 months ago

SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in 2020 Palghar Lynching Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to list for hearing pleas seeking a CBI probe into the alleged lynching of three people in Palghar district in April 2020, after it was apprised that the Maharashtra government has consented to the investigation by the agency. Earlier, in a change of stance, the Maharashtra government had told the Supreme Court it was ready …

CBI to probe ‘illegal’ appointments of primary teachers in Bengal schools
2 years, 7 months ago

CBI to probe ‘illegal’ appointments of primary teachers in Bengal schools

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court has directed the CBI to probe the alleged irregularities in the appointments of 269 teachers in the State-run primary schools. “In view of the illegality committed in respect of the second panel, which is wholly illegal and giving illegal appointment to 269 candidates by a queer method unknown to law, I direct the Central Bureau of …

PIL For CBI Probe In 5 Recent Rape Cases In WB: Calcutta HC Calls For Case Diary & Status Report, Extends Police Protection To Victims & Witnesses
2 years, 8 months ago

PIL For CBI Probe In 5 Recent Rape Cases In WB: Calcutta HC Calls For Case Diary & Status Report, Extends Police Protection To Victims & Witnesses

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the State government to submit the case diary along with a status report pertaining to the investigation into the 5 recent rape cases that are reported in various districts of West Bengal this month.Incidents of rape have been reported to have taken place at Netra and Namkhana villages in South 24 Parganas district, …

Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Supreme Court Seeks Action Taken Report From Bihar Govt On Disciplinary Action Against Erring Cops
2 years, 9 months ago

Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Supreme Court Seeks Action Taken Report From Bihar Govt On Disciplinary Action Against Erring Cops

Live Law  

In relation to the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case, Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the State of Bihar to file an action take report regarding action taken pursuant to the recommendations of the CBI to initiate disciplinary proceedings against erring officers and blacklisting of NGOs mentioned above. The present application filed through Advocate Fauzia Shakil has pointed out that …

'Reduced Investigation To A Mockery': Calcutta HC Orders CBI Probe Into Haldia Dock Extortion Case, Rejects State's Plea For SIT Probe
2 years, 10 months ago

'Reduced Investigation To A Mockery': Calcutta HC Orders CBI Probe Into Haldia Dock Extortion Case, Rejects State's Plea For SIT Probe

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe into alleged extortion of truckers at Haldia Port and observed that "syndicates" have a stranglehold on most businesses and commerce in the state.The Court thus stayed the ongoing investigation by the State police and furthermore rejected the State's plea to allow a Special Investigation Team to. …

CBI Changes Team Probing Murder of Dhanbad Judge After HC's Rap on 'Laxity' in Investigation
2 years, 11 months ago

CBI Changes Team Probing Murder of Dhanbad Judge After HC's Rap on 'Laxity' in Investigation

News 18  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has changed the team probing the death of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand, officials said on Saturday. The development came after the Jharkhand High Court recently slammed the agency for its “laxity” in probing the murder, and observed that it seemed that the CBI was trying to quit the investigation and even protect the accused. The …

CBI changes entire team probing death of Dhanbad Judge
2 years, 11 months ago

CBI changes entire team probing death of Dhanbad Judge

Hindustan Times  

Two weeks after the Jharkhand high court reprimanded the Central Bureau of Investigation for not conducting the investigation properly into the death of Dhanbad Judge Uttam Anand, the central agency has changed the entire probe team in the case. People familiar with the development confirmed to HT that the members of the Special Investigation Team probing the Dhanbad Judge’s mysterious …

CBI files another case in connection with post-poll violence in West Bengal
3 years, 2 months ago

CBI files another case in connection with post-poll violence in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered one more case in connection with post-poll violence in West Bengal. According to the CBI, the new case pertains to the alleged murder of Biswajit Mahesh in Paschim Medinipur district in May this year. Several incidents of violence were reported at various places in West Bengal after the announcement of the state assembly …

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe
3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over eight state governments – all non-BJP ruled states -- not granting “general consent” to the Central Bureau of Investigation to carry out investigation in their respective states, describing it as not a “desirable position”. Sundresh expressed concern over the state of affairs as the investigating agency informed the court that …

Bengal Post-poll Violence: HC Asks CBI to File Progress Report on Probe in December
3 years, 2 months ago

Bengal Post-poll Violence: HC Asks CBI to File Progress Report on Probe in December

News 18  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the CBI to file a progress report on its investigation on alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal on the next date of hearing in December. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Justice I P Mukerji also said victims of the violence would have to file appropriate applications to seek compensation. …

Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on West Bengal's plea against CBI probe
3 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on West Bengal's plea against CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre’s response on a plea by the West Bengal government challenging the Calcutta high court ordering a CBI probe into the cases of murder and crime against women that allegedly took place soon after elections to the state Assembly early this year. Mr Sibal said that the case was taken up …

CBI expedites probe into Viveka's murder
3 years, 3 months ago

CBI expedites probe into Viveka's murder

Deccan Chronicle  

KADAPA: Officials from the Central Bureau of Investigation have expedited their probe into the murder of former minister YS Vivekananda Reddy. Another prime suspect Yerra Gangi Reddy was questioned by CBI officials at the guest house in Kadapa Central Prison and later taken to Kadapa General Hospital for medical examination. It is learnt that CBI officials have filed a petition …

4 accused in cases of Bengal post-poll violence surrender as CBI intensifies probe
3 years, 4 months ago

4 accused in cases of Bengal post-poll violence surrender as CBI intensifies probe

India Today  

As Central Bureau of Investigation intensified its probe into post-poll violence in West Bengal, several accused in cases of rape and murder have surrendered before the investigating agency, sources told India Today. Since the beginning of its investigation, the CBI has managed to arrest 20 individuals accused in various cases of post-poll violence. READ: Mamata Banerjee 'sweating' over Bhabanipur bypoll: …

CBI Makes Third Arrest in Bengal's North 24 Parganas in Post-poll Violence Case
3 years, 4 months ago

CBI Makes Third Arrest in Bengal's North 24 Parganas in Post-poll Violence Case

News 18  

The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested a person in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district in connection with its probe into a case of post-poll violence in the state, an agency source said on Friday. Ratan Halder, an accused in the murder of a BJP worker’s mother following the declaration of assembly election results on May 2, was apprehended from …

Bengal Post-poll Violence: CBI Files 10 More Cases, Tally Reaches 21
3 years, 4 months ago

Bengal Post-poll Violence: CBI Files 10 More Cases, Tally Reaches 21

News 18  

A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation registered 11 separate cases in connection with the post-poll violence in West Bengal, the probe agency filed another 10 cases on Saturday, taking the tally of total cases to 21. The agency said that so far it has registered eleven separate cases after being handed over the probe by the Calcutta High …

HC Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe Into WB Post-Poll Rape, Murder Cases
3 years, 4 months ago

HC Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe Into WB Post-Poll Rape, Murder Cases

The Quint  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, 19 August, ordered a court-monitored CBI probe into cases of murder and crimes against women such as rape that took place during the West Bengal post-poll violence, reported Bar & Bench. Three concurring, albeit separate, judgments were given by a bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justices IP Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen, …

CBI team recreates crime scene as it probes hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge
3 years, 5 months ago

CBI team recreates crime scene as it probes hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation team, investigating the hit-and-run case in which Dhanbad district and sessions judge Uttam Anand lost his life, recreated the crime scene on Saturday at the site of the incident at Randhir Verma Chowk in Dhanbad. Taking cognizance of a letter filed before the court by the Dhanbad principal district judge in the case, Justice Ranjan …

'Accountability Required': Uttarakhand High Court Orders CBI Probe, Transfer Of Jail Guards, Departmental Proceedings Against SSP In Custodial Death Case
3 years, 5 months ago

'Accountability Required': Uttarakhand High Court Orders CBI Probe, Transfer Of Jail Guards, Departmental Proceedings Against SSP In Custodial Death Case

Live Law  

The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the custodial death of a 35 year old prisoner at the Haldwani Sub-Jail. The Court was adjudicating upon a plea filed by the prisoner's wife seeking a transfer of investigation from the Haldwani police station, Nainital to the CBI citing wilful negligence on part of the …

Why Rajasthan's CM Ashok Gehlot does not fear the CBI
3 years, 7 months ago

Why Rajasthan's CM Ashok Gehlot does not fear the CBI

India Today  

When Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot ordered a CBI inquiry into the alleged encounter killing of Kamlesh Prajapat, an alleged opium smuggler, on June 1, this added to a number of cases in which the state has asked the central agency to investigate politically sensitive crimes. Revenue Minister Harish Chaudhary told INDIA TODAY that if police had nothing to hide, …

CBI Takes Over Hathras Case Probe From UP Police
4 years, 3 months ago

CBI Takes Over Hathras Case Probe From UP Police

Live Law  

A week after Uttar Pradesh government recommended CBI probe into the Hathras case relating to the alleged gangrape and murder of a 19-year old Dalit woman, the Central Government on Saturday issued a notification for the investigation in the case by the central agency.A petition is pending in the Supreme Court seeking court-monitored CBI probe. A week after Uttar Pradesh …

Strong case for probe by us: CBI
4 years, 5 months ago

Strong case for probe by us: CBI

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that both the Maharashtra and Bihar governments make a “strong case” for the Central agency taking over the probe into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, for the CBI, said Bihar had raised allegations about the “involvement” of the Maharashtra Chief Minister’s son in …

CBI enters the Sushant Singh Rajput saga
4 years, 5 months ago

CBI enters the Sushant Singh Rajput saga

India Today  

Even as the Maharashtra and Bihar state governments and their respective police forces fought over jurisdiction in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, the central government added another twist on August 5. But even though the choice has been forced upon the state, top government sources in Patna believe the Maharashtra government will continue to resist the central agency’s attempts to …

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Verdict to be pronounced on January 14
5 years, 1 month ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Verdict to be pronounced on January 14

India TV News  

The verdict in Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case, which was scheduled to come on Thursday, has been deferred till January 14, 2020 due to the unavailability of the concerned judge. The case pertains to the alleged sexual and physical assault of several girls at a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur which was run by former Bihar People's Party MLA Brajesh …

CBI carries out searches at multiple locations in Lucknow
5 years, 1 month ago

CBI carries out searches at multiple locations in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation are conducting raids at six places in Lucknow including the residence of a sitting Allahabad High Court judge, officials said on Friday. The permission to the CBI to register a case came after the agency wrote a letter to then Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi earlier this year, stating that a preliminary inquiry was …

Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Trial Court Reserves Order
5 years, 3 months ago

Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Trial Court Reserves Order

Live Law  

A Delhi court will pronounce on November 14 the judgment in a case of alleged sexual and physical assault on several girls at a shelter home in Muzaffarpur, which was run by former Bihar People's Party MLA Brajesh Thakur, lawyers said.CBI told a special court there was enough evidence against all the 21 accused.The accused however claimed that the CBI …

CBI teams continue operations to locate Rajeev Kumar
5 years, 3 months ago

CBI teams continue operations to locate Rajeev Kumar

India Today  

Central Bureau of Investigation sleuths kept up their efforts Saturday to locate top West Bengal police officer Rajeev Kumar who has been skipping summons of the probe agency in connection with the multi-crore Saradha deposit default scam. Teams of the special crime branch of CBI visited the office of the CID at Bhabani Bhavan as well as various parts of …

Deoria shelter home rape: CBI takes over investigation into exploitation of minors in Uttar Pradesh, say officials
5 years, 4 months ago

Deoria shelter home rape: CBI takes over investigation into exploitation of minors in Uttar Pradesh, say officials

Firstpost  

The CBI has taken over the investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation of minor girls in a shelter home in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Friday. New Delhi: The CBI has taken over the investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation of minor girls in a shelter home in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Friday. The two Uttar Pradesh …

Punjab police wants CBI to further probe 2015 sacrilege incidents, cites SIT chief's findings
5 years, 5 months ago

Punjab police wants CBI to further probe 2015 sacrilege incidents, cites SIT chief's findings

India Today  

Punjab police has sought "further probe" by the CBI into three sacrilege incidents at Faridkot in 2015, days after the central investigation agency filed a closure report in a Mohali court in this regard. In a letter to the CBI, the Special DGP-cum-Director Bureau of Investigation, Punjab, Prabodh Kumar, sought "further investigations" into "certain aspects highlighted by Punjab Police Deputy …

SC directs CBI to file charge sheet by Nov in Gurugram Land Release case
5 years, 5 months ago

SC directs CBI to file charge sheet by Nov in Gurugram Land Release case

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court has directed the CBI to file a charge sheet in four months after completing the investigation in a case about the release of over 1,300 acres of Gurugram land from the acquisition process and grant of colonisation licence to realtors during the Congress rule between 2009-12. CBI registered a criminal case against former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder …

Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case: SC grants 3 months to CBI to complete probe, examine murder angle
5 years, 7 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case: SC grants 3 months to CBI to complete probe, examine murder angle

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court on Monday granted three months time to the CBI to complete its probe, including into the murder aspect, in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted three months time to the CBI to complete its probe, including into the murder aspect, in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. A vacation bench comprising …

11 other girls in Bihar shelter home may have been killed, CBI finds bundle of bones
5 years, 8 months ago

11 other girls in Bihar shelter home may have been killed, CBI finds bundle of bones

India Today  

In a sensational revelation in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual abuse case, CBI told the Supreme Court on Friday that 11 girls may have been murdered by key accused Brajesh Thakur and his accomplices and "bundle of bones" have been recovered from a burial ground. "During investigation, from the statement of victims recorded by IOs and NIMHANS team, names of …

Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case: CBI tells court several victims have testified against accused Brajesh Thakur
5 years, 10 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case: CBI tells court several victims have testified against accused Brajesh Thakur

Firstpost  

CBI on Saturday told a Delhi court that charges of rape, kidnapping and causing hurt were made out against Brajesh Thakur. New Delhi: The CBI on Saturday told a Delhi court that charges of rape, kidnapping and causing hurt were made out against Brajesh Thakur, the prime accused in Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case, and that several victims had …

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: 5 rape survivors, 2 other minors go missing from child care institution in Patna district
5 years, 10 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: 5 rape survivors, 2 other minors go missing from child care institution in Patna district

Firstpost  

Seven girls, including five rape survivors of the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual abuse case, escaped from a shelter home in Patna early on Saturday morning. Patna: The security system around government-funded shelter homes for minor girls in Bihar has once again been exposed following the mysterious escape of seven girls, including five rape survivors of the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual …

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Court tells CBI to probe Nitish Kumar
5 years, 10 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Court tells CBI to probe Nitish Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may face a CBI probe in connection with Muzaffarpur shelter home case. Senior lawyer Sudhir Kumar Ojha said, “the special POCSO court has ordered the CBI to examine the role of Bihar Chief Minister and others after a petition was filed by one of the accused in case.” He said one of the accused, …

Court orders CBI to conduct probe against Bihar CM in shelter home case
5 years, 10 months ago

Court orders CBI to conduct probe against Bihar CM in shelter home case

Deccan Chronicle  

Muzaffarpur: A court here has directed the CBI to conduct an inquiry against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and two senior bureaucrats in connection with the Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal. The special POCSO court here passed the order on Friday on an application filed by an accused, Ashwani, a self-styled medical practitioner who allegedly used to inject the home's …

Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case: SC tells Bihar govt 'enough is enough', transfers case to Delhi trial court
5 years, 11 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case: SC tells Bihar govt 'enough is enough', transfers case to Delhi trial court

Firstpost  

A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the Muzaffarpur shelter home cases should be transferred from the Bihar CBI court to a POCSO Saket trial court within two weeks. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the transfer of the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case from Bihar to a court in New Delhi and …

What’s behind the West Bengal govt, CBI face-off
5 years, 11 months ago

What’s behind the West Bengal govt, CBI face-off

Live Mint  

Why did CBI move the Supreme Court? Kolkata Police on Sunday detained CBI officials, who had arrived at Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar’s home to quiz him in connection with the Saradha chit fund case. CBI moved the top court alleging “non-cooperation” by the West Bengal government and for impeding its probe into the case. The state government withdrew general …

SC rejects CBI plea for urgent hearing in Saradha, Rose Valley chit fund cases: 'Give us evidence if you fear tampering,' says CJI
5 years, 11 months ago

SC rejects CBI plea for urgent hearing in Saradha, Rose Valley chit fund cases: 'Give us evidence if you fear tampering,' says CJI

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court turned down the CBI’s plea to conduct an urgent hearing of the Saradha and Rose Valley chit fund probes on Monday, after a dramatic showdown between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and the Centre, hours after a CBI team had gone to question Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar and was detained. The plea comes hours after West …

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