CBI conflict: Mamata Banerjee says the probe agency has turned to BJP Bureau of Investigation

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Reacting to the ongoing infighting in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the federal probe agency has turned into a 'BJP Bureau of Investigation'.

Important that CBI's integrity is restored: Arun Jaitley on Alok Verma's removal

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Defending the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said it is important that the integrity of the federal probing agency is restored.

CBI chief removal: Mamata Banerjee calls probing agency 'BJP Bureau of Investigation'

Kolkata, Oct 24 (IBNS): Raising her voice against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government, which has sent Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the federal probe agency is now under the control of the saffron outfit.

On-leave CBI chief Alok Verma moves Supreme Court; plea to be heard on Friday

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma, who has been sent on leave by the Centre, moved the Supreme Court against his removal on Wednesday, media reports said.

CBI chief removal: Sitaram Yechury alleges cover up by BJP government

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Reacting to the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led union government is trying to cover up its link with the federal probe agency.

Arvind Kejriwal, Congress question Centre's decision to send CBI chief Alok Verma on leave

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday questioned the decision of the Centre to send  CBI chief Alok Verma on leave.

M Nageshwar Rao appointed as interim CBI head, Asthana, Verma sent on leave

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Amid internal fight between  CBI director Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana, the government on Wednesday appointed  M Nageshwar Rao as interim chief of the probe agency, media reports said.

CBI Infighting: No arrest for Rakesh Asthana in bribery case till Monday

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): Central Bureau of Investigation top officer Rakesh Astana, who moved the Delhi High court against the bribery case against him by his own organisation brining to fore an infighting within India's premier federal investigation agency, will not be arrested till Monday.

Special CBI Director Asthana moves Delhi HC over bribery case registered against him

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Rakesh Asthana on Tuesday moved Delhi High Court against the First Information Report (FIR) registered against him over a bribery case, media reports said.

Case against Asthana: CBI arrests a senior official

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested its Deputy Superintendent of Police Devender Kumar in connection with a bribery case that brought to fore the federal probe agency's internal conflict, reports said.

CBI squabbles come to fore as top officials charge each other with bribery slurs

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): The squabbles within India's federal investigation agency CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) reached a stage where the second man in the probe body has been slapped with charges of bribery, according to media reports.

ED files case in Tamil Nadu's Gutkha scam

Chennai, Sept 8 (IBNS): Following the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s raids, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday filed a case in Tamil Nadu's alleged Gutkha scam, media reports said.

Gutkha scam: CBI searches residences of TN Health Minister and others

Chennai, Sept 5 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) searched residences of Tamil Nadu Health Minister C. Vijaya Baskar, Director General of Police TK Rajendran, former state minister BV Ramana and others in connection with the Gutkha scam on Wednesday, media reports said.

BJP using investigative agencies to harass political leaders: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): Bringing back the chit fund scam issue at a rally in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using investigating agencies to harass several political leaders of the nation.

CBI to quiz four IPS officials in Saradha scam

Kolkata, Aug 22 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has wrote to the West Bengal police chief that the Central investigation agency wanted to interrogate four senior IPS officials of state cadre, including Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, in connection with its ongoing probe into multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, officials said on Wednesday.