CBI chief Rishi Kumar Shukla (File Photo)

CBI chief asks officials to speed up high-profile corruption cases

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 […]

Rishi Kumar Shukla (Photo : Twitter)

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 […]

Rishi Kumar Shukla (Photo : Twitter)

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 […]