CBI DIG MK Sinha, who probed Rakesh Asthana, recuses himself from investigation
In a fresh reshuffle ordered by CBI Director Alok Verma who resumed duty Wednesday after 77 days-long forced leave, Sinha was given charge of banking, securities and frauds cell, and AC-III unit.
Jan 10, 2019, 14:56 PM IST
Justice AK Sikri on PM-led panel to decide fate of CBI Director Alok Verma after CJI Ranjan Gogoi recuses himself
Justice Sikri will have a huge role to play in the final decision as Kharge had vehemently opposed the Centre when Verma was sent on leave in October 2018.
Jan 09, 2019, 14:07 PM IST
CBI vs CBI: SC verdict likely on Alok Verma's plea challenging Centre's 'forced leave' order
The judgement will be pronounced by Chief Justice Gogoi.
Jan 08, 2019, 08:20 AM IST
CBI vs CBI: SC verdict likely on Alok Verma's plea challenging Centre's 'forced leave' order
The judgement will be pronounced by Chief Justice Gogoi.
Jan 08, 2019, 08:20 AM IST
CBI issues fresh order; Joint Director V Murugesan to continue probing case against Asthana
An official of the agency told news agency PTI that V Murugesan would continue to probe cases against Rakesh Asthana.
Jan 04, 2019, 21:39 PM IST
CBI Joint Director V Murugesan, who probed cases against Rakesh Asthana, shifted
CBI Joint Director V Murugesan was transferred as part of efforts to give an "impetus to expeditious completion of coal scam cases".
Jan 04, 2019, 20:34 PM IST
CBI vs CBI: SC reserves ruling on Alok Verma's plea challenging Centre's 'forced leave' order
Both Verma and Asthana have made allegations of corruption against each other.
Dec 06, 2018, 16:10 PM IST
Why was selection panel not consulted before decision to send Alok Verma on leave: SC to govt
The Centre had told SC previously that Alok Verma and CBI No. 2 Rakesh Asthana's feud had tarnished the image of the investigation agency.
Dec 06, 2018, 11:40 AM IST
CBI was ridiculed, they were fighting like cats: AG to SC on Alok Verma vs Rakesh Asthana
The government of India was watching with amazement as to what the two senior CBI officers were doing, said the Attorney General.
Dec 05, 2018, 16:21 PM IST
CVC's role limited to graft probe, can't send CBI chief on leave, Kapil Sibal tells SC
CBI chief Alok Verma has challenged the Cente's order to send him on 'forced leave'.
Nov 29, 2018, 06:25 AM IST
HC allows CBI Directors Alok Verma, A K Sharma to inspect Rakesh Asthana's case files in CVC office
The court was hearing separate pleas of Asthana, Kumar and middleman Manoj Prasad seeking quashing of the FIR against them.
Nov 28, 2018, 17:21 PM IST
CBI officer Manish Sinha probing FIR against Asthana moves SC, challenges transfer to Nagpur
Manish Kumar Sinha is an IPS officer, who was part of the investigation team probing Asthana's role in an alleged corruption case.
Nov 19, 2018, 15:39 PM IST
CBI officer probing FIR against Asthana moves SC, challenges transfer to Nagpur
Manish Kumar Sinha, an IPS officer who was part of the investigation team probing Asthana's role in an alleged corruption case, mentioned his plea before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.
Nov 19, 2018, 11:18 AM IST
CBI vs CBI: SC to give CVC report to Alok Verma, turns down Rakesh Asthana's request
The Supreme Court on Friday granted CBI Director Alok Verma access to a Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) report which has been investigating charges against him. The CVC also said it needs more time to probe certain charges thoroughly.
Nov 16, 2018, 11:35 AM IST
FIR alleging bribery a backlash to complaints made against CBI chief: Asthana to HC
Asthana also said that prior approval from the competent authority is mandatory to initiate probe against a public servant which was not taken in this case.
Nov 14, 2018, 18:48 PM IST
CBI vs CBI: Delhi HC extends interim relief to Rakesh Asthana till November 28
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday extended the interim relief to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special director Rakesh Asthana till November 28. Notably Asthana had been sent on leave after bribery allegations were levelled against him.
Nov 14, 2018, 14:52 PM IST
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
CBI vs CBI: Bribery allegations against Rakesh Asthana point at cognisable offences, says agency
Opposing Central Bureau of Investigation Special Director Rakesh Asthana's plea to quash the FIR against him, the investigation agency claimed that the bribery allegations against the former point at “cognisable offences.”
Nov 01, 2018, 13:27 PM IST
CBI DSP Devender Kumar granted bail on personal bond of Rs 50,000
A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to CBI DSP Devender Kumar on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and one surety in the like amount.
Oct 31, 2018, 17:13 PM IST
This mess is an opportunity for Supreme Court to give CBI some muscle
The Supreme Court should treat the CBI mess as an opportunity to get a clean-up done in the long-term interest of fighting corruption and maladministration.
Oct 31, 2018, 16:01 PM IST
