New Delhi : A fortnight after taking charge, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Rishi Kumar Shukla here on Tuesday chaired a review meeting of all branches of the agency and reportedly directed speeding up of high-profile corruption cases. According to a senior CBI official, the meeting was part of a quarterly exercise in which […]
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New CBI director for focus on professional skills
New Delhi : Taking over charge of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is passing through troublesome times, Rishi Kumar Shukla here on Monday stressed the need to “focus on professional skills”. “The agency has a glorious tradition and has great esteem in the eyes of the public, with a lot of expectations from […]
New CBI chief Rishi Kumar Shukla takes charge
New Delhi | Newly appointed Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Rishi Kumar Shukla took charge of the probe agency on Monday. Shukla, 59, took over the reigns as the agency clashed with the Kolkata Police on Sunday over questioning of its Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar over a ponzi scheme scam. The confrontation has led […]
New CBI chief Shukla, a soft-spoken but tough officer (Profile)
Bhopal : Rishi Kumar Shukla, appointed on Saturday as the new chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has the reputation of a strict officer with a soft exterior. A 1983 batch IPS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, 59-year-old Shukla was appointed the 28th Director General of Police (DGP) of Madhya Pradesh on […]
MP top cop chosen to be CBI chief, Kharge dissents
New Delhi : Rishi Kumar Shukla, former Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police, an officer without any anti-corruption work experience, was on Saturday appointed the chief of India’s top probe agency by the government, which brushed aside a dissent note from Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge opposing the choice. The appointment of 59-year-old Shukla, who was […]
1983-batch IPS officer Rishi Kumar Shukla appointed new CBI Chief
New Delhi : Rishi Kumar Shukla, former Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police, was on Saturday appointed the new CBI chief, 20 days after Alok Verma was removed unceremoniously from the post following his bitter feud with Special Director Rakesh Asthana. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet appointed the 1983-batch IPS officer for a period […]
Rishi Kumar Shukla new CBI Chief
New Delhi : Rishi Kumar Shukla, former Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police, was on Saturday appointed the new CBI chief, 20 days after Alok Verma was removed unceremoniously from the post following his bitter feud with Special Director Rakesh Asthana. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet appointed the 1983-batch IPS officer for a period […]