M Nageswar Rao

CBI interim director ‘turns down’ oral proposal by Alok Verma to reopen case against I-T official, says it amounts to policy decision

CBI Director (in-charge) M Nageswar Rao has "turned down" a proposal conveyed "orally" by the then director Alok Verma to re-open a case of alleged corruption against Income Tax officers and a middleman, saying it was a policy decision which he could not take in light of a Supreme Court order.

CBI vs CBI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi leads nationwide protests demanding reinstatement of Alok Verma

Congress, on Friday, staged protests outside all CBI offices across the country, lead by Rahul Gandhi, demanding reinstatement of CBI director Alok Verma, who has been sent on leave, and seeking an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "destroying" the image of the premier investigating agency.

CBI row: CJI-led Supreme Court bench to hear on Friday Alok Verma's plea challenging Centre's decision

The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Friday the petition filed by CBI director Alok Kumar Verma challenging the decision of the Centre to divest him of his duties and sending him on leave.

Congress to stage protests in front of CBI offices across country seeking Alok Verma's reinstatement

In a letter to all Congress general secretaries, state unit chiefs and legislature party leaders, Ashok Gehlot has asked them to hold demonstrations against the BJP outside all CBI offices across the country.

Congress to hold protests outside CBI offices across nation on Friday, demand apology from Narendra Modi

The Congress will hold protests on Friday outside all CBI offices across the country, demanding an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reinstatement of CBI director Alok Verma who was sent on leave, sources said.