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Politicians don’t enjoy higher immunity than common citizens: SC on CBI, ED misuse against Opposition

New Delhi | The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition jointly filed by 14 political parties comprising Congress, Trinamool Congress, AAP, NCP, Shiv Sena, alleging misuse of investigative agencies in arresting opposition leaders, and sought guidelines on arrest. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India and comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala observed that […]

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CBI cracks down on child porn, raids 56 locations in 20 states

New Delhi | In a mega crackdown against the sales and distribution of online child pornography, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is condcuting raids at 56 locations across 20 states on Saturday. Highly placed sources told IANS that the CBI received inputs on the sales and distribution of such material on the Internet from Interpol’s […]

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‘Serious issue’: Supreme Court on 8 states not granting consent for CBI probe

New Delhi | The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over state governments declining to grant consent to the CBI to conduct probe within their territory, and over 150 such requests pending with these governments. The CBI, in an affidavit, had told the Supreme Court that eight states — West Bengal, Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, […]

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Illegal phone-tap case: Mumbai Police summons CBI chief Subodh Jaiswal for probe

Mumbai | In what is said to be an unprecedented development, the Mumbai Police has summoned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Subodh Jaiswal for the probe into the illegal phone-tap case, officials said here on Saturday. Vide an email, the CBI chief has been asked to come here on October 14 for recording his […]