CBI considering fresh legal option to have former Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar in its custody

Kolkata, May 28 (UNI) CBI probing the multi-crore rupees Saradha chit fund scam is considering a fresh legal option to have former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in its custody for questioning after the IPS officer skipped Monday's summon, citing more time to appear before the central investigating agency.

Saradha Scam: Rajeev Kumar skips CBI summon

Kolkata, May 27 (UNI): Former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Monday skipped the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summon in relation to the Saradha chit fund scam.

CBI summons former police commissioner of Kolkata Rajeev Kumar

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS): The CBI on Sunday summoned former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar to the agency’s office in the state capital on Monday after a team failed to meet him at his residence, media reports said.

CBI lookout notice against Kolkata ex-top cop Rajeev Kumar

Kolkata, May 26 (UNI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the Saradha chit fund scam following a Supreme Court directive has issued a lookout notice against former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, accused of suppressing facts and walloping vital documents while he was investigating the Ponzi scam in 2013-14.

Saradha scam: SC refuses to set up special bench to hear former Kolkata top cop's plea

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to set up a special bench to hear former Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar's plea, which sought extension of seven day protection from arrest in connection with the Sardha chit fund case.

Saradha case: Former Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar moves SC, seeks extension of protection

New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, who is accused of bailing out the Trinamool Congress in the Saradha chit fund scam, moved the Supreme Court to seek an extension of a seven-day protection from arrest, media reports said.

Former Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar's bail move hit due to lawyers' strike

Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): Former  Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar failed to file his anticipatory bail plea in a special CBI court in Barasat due to lawyers' cease-work on Saturday, media reports said.

Former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar's arrest protection to end in 7 days: SC

Kolkata, May 17 (IBNS): Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar has seven days to seek protection from arrest by the CBI in the Saradha chit fund case, media reports said.

Saradha case: Apex court questions need for ex-top cop Kumar's custodial interrogation

New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to apprise and show the records and materials why custodial interrogation of former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar is required in the Saradha chit fund scam case.

Kolkata's ex-police commissioner Rajeev Kumar in SC line of fire

New Delhi, Mar 26 (UNI): Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the CBI status report on former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar has made extremely grave disclosures.

Rajeev Kumar transferred, Anuj Sharma becomes new Kolkata Police Commissioner

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IBNS): Anuj Sharma has been appointed as the new Kolkata Police Chief on Tuesday, officials said.

Rajeev Kumar back in Kolkata after 5-day CBI interrogation

Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS): After facing a marathon 36-hour CBI interrogation over five consecutive days in Shillong, Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Wednesday evening returned to the West Bengal capital.

CBI to resume Rajeev Kumar's interrogation today

Shillong, Feb 10 (IBNS): It seems like there is no respite for Rajeev Kumar as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s interrogation of the Kolkata Police Commissioner is scheduled to resume on Sunday again.

CBI interrogation with Kolkata CP Rajeev Kumar ends for today, will be quizzed again tomorrow

Shillong, Feb 9 (IBNS): After completing a marathon eight-hour-long interrogation over his alleged role in destroying and tampering evidences in Saradha chit fund scam, Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Saturday late evening left the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s Shillong office.

Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar to be quizzed in Shillong today

Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar will appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for questioning in connection with its ongoing Supreme Court mandated probe into chit fund scams on Saturday, officials said.