Alok Verma

CBI director Alok Verma appears before CVC for second consecutive day

Alok Verma appeared before the panel headed by Chowdary and comprising Vigilance Commissioners Sharad Kumar and TM Bhasin, among others.

Nov 09, 2018, 11:35 AM IST

Kharge challenges govt's decision to send CBI chief on leave in SC, terms move as 'illegal'

Kharge also said that the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has no power to act against the CBI director.

Nov 03, 2018, 15:47 PM IST

Congress protests outside CBI offices across country, Rahul Gandhi arrested

Congress workers, led by Rahul Gandhi, are protesting against the decision to send CBI Director Alok Verma on leave.

Oct 26, 2018, 13:17 PM IST

SC says interim CBI chief Nageshwar Rao's decision cannot be implemented

The SC ordered the CVC to complete the probe into CBI vs CBI matter within two weeks.

Oct 26, 2018, 12:41 PM IST

Retired SC judge to monitor probe against Alok Verma, Rakesh Asthana: CJI

SC issued notices to CVC and Centre asking them for their replies after Verma petition the apex court against the order directing him to go on leave.

Oct 26, 2018, 11:51 AM IST

CBI vs CBI Live updates: Government has no intention of targeting anyone, says BJP

The SC ordered the CVC to complete probe against Alok Verma and Rakesh Asthana in two weeks.

Oct 26, 2018, 09:38 AM IST

Awaiting CBI action report on year-old 'secret note' containing allegations against Rakesh Asthana: CVC

The secret note was given to the CVC during the selection committee meeting held on October 21, 2017.

Oct 26, 2018, 08:54 AM IST

CJI led bench to hear plea of CBI Chief Alok Verma

Alok Verma has sought stay of the Centre's order asking him to proceed on leave after a massive in-fighting within India's premier investigative agency.

Oct 26, 2018, 06:20 AM IST

News report claiming Rafale file was under Alok Verma's consideration 'false': CBI

The Centre has come under attack for sending the CBI chief on forced leave.

Oct 25, 2018, 22:51 PM IST

As Opposition escalates attack on Centre, SC set to hear CBI chief Alok Verma's plea tomorrow

The Supreme Court on Friday will hear the plea filed by CBI director Alok Verma against the government's order of sending him on leave.

Oct 25, 2018, 19:02 PM IST

Alok Verma is still CBI chief, says probe agency ahead of SC hearing on his plea

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said that Alok Verma will continue to remain the Director of the central probe agency. 

Oct 25, 2018, 18:05 PM IST

Congress writes 3-page letter to PM Modi over removal of CBI chief Alok Verma

Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has sent a three-page long letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminding the rules of removal of CBI chief, who is appointed by the selection committee. 

Oct 25, 2018, 14:37 PM IST

IB admits its officers were outside Alok Verma's home, claims they were not snooping

Four men were found 'loitering'outside CBI Director Alok Verma's residence.

Oct 25, 2018, 12:31 PM IST

'Sab golmaal hai', tweets Congress; blames PM Modi for 'snooping' on Alok Verma

Four persons were caught outside CBI Director Alok Verma's home. 

Oct 25, 2018, 12:08 PM IST

SC may hear Common Cause and CBI chief Alok Verma's petitions together on Friday

The CBI director position has fixed term of two years. Verma is scheduled to retire after four months in January 2019.

Oct 25, 2018, 11:27 AM IST

CBI vs CBI: Four men held outside Alok Verma's residence

This comes a day after the CBI Director and Special Director Rakesh Asthana were sent on leave.

Oct 25, 2018, 09:23 AM IST

Congress to hold protests outside CBI offices, ask PM Modi to 'apologise'

Top Congress sources said the party will ask the PM to apologise to the nation for "illegal and unconstitutional" sending on leave of the CBI director.

Oct 25, 2018, 07:01 AM IST

In SC petition, Alok Verma says 'certain CBI probes don't take direction desirable to govt'

CBI Director Alok Verma has challenged the order to send him on leave.

Oct 24, 2018, 20:36 PM IST

CBI has become BBI - BJP Bureau of Investigation: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has become the BJP's policing agency.

Oct 24, 2018, 18:10 PM IST

Subramanian Swamy hints at action against ED officer after CBI 'massacre', blames govt

He termed the crisis in the CBI, with the two top officers being sent on leave and several others being transferred, a massacre. 

Oct 24, 2018, 18:07 PM IST