The Punjab and Haryana High Court was surprised to find that retired officials of the CBI were engaged on a contract basis to conduct a police investigation, in which they also filed the chargesheet.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has requested permission from Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena to investigate allegations against Satyendar Jain, former jail minister of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. The probe involves accusations of extorting money from high-profile prisoners, including conman Sukash Chandrashekhar, during Jain s tenure.
It is practically not possible for law enforcement agencies to opt for the procedure under Section 18A in cases of emergency and swift action, in cases where property is discovered during searches.
The Kerala High Court on Monday was informed by the State government that it would be dropping charges on the bribery allegations against Advocate Saiby Jose Kidangoor. Advocate Saiby had been accused.
The former CEO of NSE has said that the definitions were too wide and that the Act's provisions have been invoked against her even though she was employed in a private company.