Govt will soon move bill on CBI autonomy: Kapil Sibal
Fp Archives • 12 years ago"We have discussed the matter in the Cabinet already. The Cabinet has cleared the proposal that we had made for the amendments to the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946. Now the time has come for us to move a bill," Law Minister Kapil Sibal said.
Pass law to give CBI autonomy or we will step in: SC
Fp Archives • 12 years agoThe affidavit suggested that while the CVC will monitor CBI probes into corruption cases, the Centre will monitor investigations into other cases.
SC to study CBI's report on progress in coal scam probe
Fp Archives • 12 years agoThe Supreme Court is slated to study the status report filed by the CBI on coal scam probe today. The court is also supposed to look at the government's proposals on making the CBI completely autonomous.
Government tells SC how it plans to free 'caged parrot' CBI
Fp Staff • 12 years agoThe Union Government on Wednesday filed a 41-page affidavit before the Supreme Court stating measures it will adopt to ensure the autonomy of the CBI.
The GOM’s recommendations on CBI functioning is a farce
Arunjat • 12 years agoThe weak-kneeded UPA Government constituted a Group of Ministers to make appropriate recommendations with regard to the functioning of the CBI and the draft affidavit proposed to be filed before the Supreme Court.
BJP adopts double standards on CBI issue: Manish Tewari
Fp Archives • 12 years ago"All probes by the CBI in fake encounters are being done on court directions. The Gujarat government has already given its permissions in all such cases," Manish Tewari said.
Panel for CBI autonomy in conformity with existing laws: Chidambaram
Fp Archives • 12 years ago"What is being proposed does not conflict with any existing legal provision. We could explain it. But we will explain after the affidavit is filed on 3 July," P Chidambaram said.
CBI autonomy: Cabinet clears GoM proposal to empower 'caged parrot'
Fp Archives • 12 years agoSources said the GoM, chaired by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, has recommended constitution of a panel of retired judges which would monitor the investigations undertaken by the agency to ensure that probes remain free from any external influence.
Cabinet likely to discuss CBI autonomy tomorrow
Fp Archives • 12 years ago