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Bhubaneswar: Two men from Balangir district were arrested by CBI on Monday in Jaipur, Rajasthan, for their alleged roles in a high-profile impersonation and bribery case, the central agency said on Tuesday. The accused were identified as Ajit Kumar Patra, 51, and Minku Lal Jain, 46.CBI officers said that Patra and Jain were allegedly involved…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to all states and Union Territories over the growing number of “digital arrest” scams, seeking details of FIRs registered and cases pending investigation. The matter will be heard next on November 3.Noting that several cyber fraud and digital arrest cases appear to originate from offshore locations,…
ASI Sandeep Kumar Lathe, Y Puran Kumar CHANDIGARH: In a new development in the suicide case of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sandeep Kumar, his wife, Santosh, has made serious allegations, claiming that her husband had been under intense mental stress for nearly a week before he took his own life on 14 October. According to her…
Sushant Singh Rajput’s family has rejected the CBI closure report, calling it an “eyewash.” The CBI found no evidence of wrongdoing by Rhea Chakraborty. The family’s lawyer criticized the report’s lack of supporting documents and plans to file a protest. The Patna court will hear the case on December 20. The Central Bureau of Investigation…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday sought to know from the ministry of home affairs and CBI what pan-India action was required to unearth cybercrime syndicates extorting money from people, especially senior citizens, by threatening them with digital arrest.“We are of the prima facie view that stern action on panIndia basis with coordinated efforts between…
A senior IPS officer, Ropar Range DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, has been arrested by the CBI MOHALI: Ropar Range DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar and a ‘middleman’ were arrested by CBI at his Mohali office on Thursday on bribery charges after an iron merchant from Fatehgarh Sahib district complained that the IPS officer was demandings Rs…
NEW DELHI: Cautioning high courts, and itself, against routinely ordering CBI probes, Supreme Court on Thursday said courts should invoke their power to direct an inquiry by the central agency as a last resort in an exceptional situation.A bench of justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi set aside Allahabad high court’s order directing a…
NEW DELHI: Noting that the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu shook “national conscience” and the case has “political undertone”, Supreme Court Monday decided to hand over the probe into the tragedy to CBI & also appointed a three-member panel headed by its former judge Ajay Rastogi to supervise the investigation.Questioning the fairness of the investigation,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe into the stampede that occurred at Vijay’s TVK rally in Tamil Nadu’s Karur, noting that “fair and impartial investigation is a right of the citizens”.The top court has also appointed a three-member panel headed by retired SC judge Ajay…
Supreme Court (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a CBI investigation into the deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan after consuming toxic cough syrup.The deaths, caused by reportedly counterfeit cough syrup, have sparked widespread concern and panic. Over 20 children have died in the two states…
