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[ad_1] CBI’s probe into the death of Malabar Cements whistleblower V Saseendran tarnishes its reputation as a premier investigating agency, the high court said in a judgment while ordering a new probe by the agency.After considering two petitions challenging the CBI’s finding that the whistleblower and his two minor sons...

Hc Seeks Reply From Cbi & Centre On Dera Chief’s Plea, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Punjab and Haryana high court has asked the Centre and the CBI to submit their reply on a plea filed by controversial chief of Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh demanding handing over Punjab’s 2015 sacrilege cases to the CBI.Justice Vinod S Bhardwaj of the HC...

Bengal govt challenges Calcutta HC’s summon to state education secy, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kolkata, West Bengal government has challenged the decision of the Calcutta High Court's single-judge bench to summon the state education secretary, Manish Jain to be present at the court on Thursday in connection with the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam.The state government sent an email application to the office of...

SC to hear Christian Michel’s bail plea on Nov 28, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear the bail plea of British citizen Christian Michel, accused in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case, on November 28. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Hima Kohli and JB Pardiwala adjourned the case to Monday after...

Media broadcast should be in tune with CBI, ED press releases, says HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Delhi High Court on Monday told certain media organisations to ensure that their broadcast on the Delhi excise policy scam cases is "in tune with official press releases" by the CBI and the ED and comply with guidelines, after a plea objected to alleged news leaks. The court...

PIL in Delhi HC seeks transfer of Mehrauli murder case to CBI, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking transfer of the Shraddha Walkar murder case probe from Delhi Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation.Walkar was murdered by her live-in partner Aftab Ameen Poonawalla in the Mehrauli area on May 18. The accused...

HC orders CBI inquiry against alleged industrialist, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Chennai, Nov. 19 The Madras High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct an independent inquiry into a complaint against a person, who claimed himself as an industrialist and allegedly cheated the complainant crores of rupees. Justice R N Manjula passed the order while disposing...

51 former and sitting MPs face trial under PMLA, SC told, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi, Fifty-one former and sitting parliamentarians face Prevention of Money Laundering Act cases lodged by the Enforcement Directorate, the Supreme Court has been informed. However, the report does not mention how many of the 51 are sitting and former members of parliament (MPs). A report submitted before the...

Calcutta HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kolkata, The Calcutta High Court on Monday observed that the CBI's Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam in West Bengal, needs additional manpower for a speedy and judicious completion of its work."What I feel is that there are signals of more and bigger instances of...

ED withdraws plea in Bombay HC on businessman case probe transfer, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers withdrew their plea before the Bombay High Court that had sought transfer of probe against businessman Jitendra Navlani and others in extortion and corruption case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)The ED withdrawal came after the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Maharashtra government on...