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SC verdict on reinstating CBI chief Alok Kumar Verma: Key Facts
The Supreme Court of India has reinstated CBI director Alok Kumar Verma, setting aside the Centre’s order to divest him of his powers. The Supreme Court has restrained him from taking any major policy decision till the CVC probe into corruption charges against him is over. Observations made by the Supreme Court The Supreme Court has ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Alok Kumar Verma • CBI • Chief Justice of India • CLAT • CVC • Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE) Act • Leader of Opposition • Prime minister • Supreme Court of India • Vineet Narain verdict
PIL in Supreme Court against govt’s order to snoop on computers
A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma challenging the government’s notification authorising 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt any computer system. What was the Order of the Home Ministry? As per the notification of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, 10 central probe and snoop agencies ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018
Topics: CBDT • CBI • ED • IB • PIL • Snooping
Supreme Court gives Clean Chit to NDA Government over Rafale Deal
Supreme Court has given clean chit to Modi government for purchase of 36 Rafale fighter Jets. The three Judge bench headed by Ranjan Gogoi, find nothing wrong on the purchase of 36 fighter jet instead of 126 from France. The court gave clean chit on three aspects – Purchasing of 36 Rafale jets instead of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Air Force • Aircraft • CBI • Dassault • France • Hal • Ministry of Defence • MMRCA • Modi Government • Rafale Deal • Ranjan Gogoi • Supreme court
Rakesh Asthana appointed as new Special Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
Rakesh Asthana, a 1984-batch IPS officer of Gujarat-cadre, has been appointed the special director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. (CBI). Currently, he is posted as additional director in CBI. Apart from him, Gurbachan Singh has been appointed as the special director in Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Sudeep Lakhtakia as Special DG in CRPF. Rajesh ..
Topics: Border Security Force • CBI • Central Bureau of Investigation • Central Reserve Police Force • Dineshwar Sharma • Government • Government of India • Intelligence Bureau • Law enforcement in India • President's Police Medal • Rakesh Asthana
Union Government not in favour of new law for CBI
The Union Government has turned down the recommendation of Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee to come up with a new law for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The parliamentary committee has recommended replacing Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE) Act, 1946 which governs CBI. Government stated that it might impinge on the federal structure of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2017
Topics: CBI • National • Parliamentary Committees
Delhi Police commissioner Alok Verma appointed as new CBI director
Delhi Police Commissioner and Senior IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma was appointed as new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. He will have tenure of two years. He was selected by a three-member committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice J S Khehar and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge. He will take over from interim ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2017
Topics: Alok Verma • appointments • CBI • National • Persons in News