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CBI row: PM Modi should answer the nation, asserts Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Following the Centre's decision to divest Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana of their duties, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu asserted that Prime Minister Narendra M
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Bound to oath of secrecy: KV Chaudhary on CBI row
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Central Vigilance Commissioner KV Chaudhary on Wednesday said that he is under an oath of secrecy, and therefore, cannot speak to anybody regarding the Centre's decision to divest the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Alok Verma and special direc
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Rafale scam could be reason behind sending Alok Verma on leave: Kejriwal
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi/Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the investigation on the Rafale fighter jets scam could be the reason behind the central government's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) director Alok Kumar Ver
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CBI controversy a matter of great concern: BSP
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday termed the ongoing controversy around Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) a "great concern" since misuse of government machinery have wreaked disasters in the past.
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Modi govt conducted political coup against CBI: Yechury
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre have conducted a political coup against the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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CBI director leave order: Govt afraid of Rafale probe, says Cong
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Wednesday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government had asked Central Bureau of Invesigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma to go on leave fearing he would expose the alleged corruption in the R
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Country, Constitution in danger: Rahul on CBI issue
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday mounted an attack on the central government saying that Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Alok Verma was forcibly sent on leave as he was collecting documents related to the Rafale deal.
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CBI vs CBI: SC to hear Alok Verma's petition on Friday
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the petition filed by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma challenging the Center's decision to send him on leave.
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CBI appoints new team to probe case against Rakesh Asthana
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Soon after M Nageshwar Rao took charge as the interim director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), he set up a new three-member team to probe the case against CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
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PM buried the last nail in independence of CBI, says Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The Congress party on Wednesday tore into Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, after it sent Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma on leave, owing to his alleged rift with CBI special director Rakesh Asthana.
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Decision taken to maintain integrity, credibility: Jaitley on CBI controve
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Justifying the Central Government's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma and Special Director Rakesh Asthana on leave, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the move was taken to maintain the inves
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CBI Director Alok Verma moves SC after Centre asks him to go on leave
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the central government's decision to send him on leave.
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