Gauhati HC`s judgement on CBI should be taken seriously: Lalu

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 13:20

Claiming that he is a victim of conspiracy in the Rs 950 crore fodder scam, RJD Chief Lalu Prasad today called for a serious thinking on the recent Gauhati High Court`s judgement holding CBI illegal and unconstitutional.

SC issues notice on CBI plea against Gauhati High Court verdict

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 00:24

The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government on a plea by the CBI challenging the Gauhati High Court verdict holding the agency unconstitutional after quashing the April 1, 1963 home ministry resolution setting it up under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act.

Jailed Pakistani walks free after 14 years

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 12:11

A Pakistani lodged in the Guwahati Central jail for the last 14 years after being arrested as a suspected ISI agent was released and is all set to return home later this week.

CBI credible, independent organisation: Home Minister

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 20:14

Dismissing criticism of CBI, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Sunday defended the agency, saying it is a credible, independent organisation which should be respected.

Didn`t refer Gauhati HC verdict on CBI in trial court: Sajjan Kumar

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 21:06

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar on Saturday denied having referred before a Delhi court the Gauhati High Court judgement on CBI seeking relief in the agency`s probe against him in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

Govt should take steps to give CBI constitutional shape: Omar

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 19:11

Government should take steps to give CBI a `constitutional shape` in the wake of the Gauhati High Court order, as it has serious implications for the "very important agency," Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said.

Govt should take steps to give CBI constitutional shape: Omar

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 18:25

Government should take steps to give CBI a `constitutional shape` in the wake of the Gauhati High Court order, as it has serious implications for the "very important agency," Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said.

Supreme Court stays Gauhati High Court`s verdict terming CBI as `unconstitutional`

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 08:19

The Supreme Court on Saturday put a stay order on Gauhati High Court`s verdict which had said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is illegal.

Fallout of Gauhati HC ruling on CBI: A Raja, Sajjan Kumar seek to take advantage

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 00:05

A Raja and other 2G accused including top corporate executives said continuance of the trial in the case which has been probed by CBI would amount to contempt of court.

Manish Tewari had sought statutory status for CBI in 2010

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 20:06

Much before the Gauhati High Court`s ruling on CBI`s status, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari had tabled a private member`s bill in Parliament in 2010 seeking statutory status for the premier investigation agency saying it was not a legal body.

1984 riots: Sajjan seeks to declare CBI probe illegal

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 19:19

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar on Friday sought to declare as "illegal" the probe and charge sheets filed by the CBI in a 1984 anti Sikh riots case against him in the wake of Gauhati High Court`s judgement holding the setting up of the investigating agency as "unconstitutional".

SC should give early decision on CBI validity: Ramdev

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 18:47

A "constitutional crisis" has emerged due to Gauhati High Court striking down the resolution through which the CBI was set up, yoga guru Ramdev today said.