No FBI team in Karnataka to probe bitcoin scam, clarifies CBI
India TV NewsHighlights CBI refutes reports claiming FBI team in India to probe 'bitcoin scam' Statement comes after Congress asked whether the FBI is in India to investigate scam CBI said FBI made no such request for conducting an investigation in this case The CBI on Sunday refuted reports that a team of the US' Federal Bureau of Investigation was in India to probe the alleged bitcoin case being investigated by the Karnataka Police, and termed the statements "speculative" and "without any basis". The statement comes after the Congress on Friday asked whether the FBI is in India to investigate an alleged "Bitcoin scam" which the party had accused the BJP government in Karnataka of covering up last year. He had asked several questions related to the alleged scam, including whether the FBI was in India to investigate India's biggest Bitcoin Scam Coverup under Karnataka BJP Govt? Accusing the Congress of playing politics on the alleged bitcoin scam issue, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai had last year asked the opposition party to give documents, if any, to investigating agencies.