Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

Source:  HT Context: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved a one-year extension for CBI Director Praveen Sood, an IPS officer of Karnataka cadre, beyond his scheduled retirement. About Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI): What is the CBI? The CBI is India’s premier investigating agency, tasked with probing high-profile cases of corruption, economic …

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Examine the issues that have hindered the performance and autonomy of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the role of judiciary in ensuring that CBI does not act as a “caged parrot”. (250 words)

Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.   4. Examine the issues that have hindered the performance and autonomy of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the role of judiciary in ensuring that CBI does not act as a “caged parrot”. (250 words)   Difficulty level: Moderate   Reference: the Hindu   Why the question: …

Central Bureau of Investigation

GS paper: 2 Topics Covered: Important organisation Context: Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana calls for immediate need for the creation of an independent umbrella institution, so as to bring various central agencies like the CBI, Enforcement Directorate and the Serious Fraud Investigation Office under one roof. Need for such an umbrella institution: Lack of credibility: …