In a significant verdict, a special court in Pune acquitted three individuals, Virendrasinh Tawde, Sanjeev Punalekar, and Vikram Bhave, in the murder case of activist Narendra Dabholkar, while sentencing Sachin Andure and Sharad Kalaskar to life imprisonment. Dabholkar, a prominent Continue Reading
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is set to issue a Blue Corner notice for JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who has reportedly fled to Germany following accusations of sexual abuse. This move by the CBI comes after a Special Investigation Team (SIT) briefed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah about the ongoing investigations. Prajwal Revanna, grandson of […]Continue Reading
In a significant operation against fraudulent investment schemes, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches across 30 locations in 10 states and Union Territories. The crackdown, which concluded on Tuesday night, is centered around a deceptive investment scheme promoted through the HPZ Token App. This app misled the public into investing in Continue Reading
In a significant development, the PMLA Appellate Tribunal has directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to release assets worth ₹14 crore that were attached in 2017. These assets were linked to the alleged money laundering following the demonetisation of ₹1,000 and ₹500 currency notes in 2016. The assets were seized from 15 bank lockers during an […]Continue Reading
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has formally accused BRS leader K Kavitha of exerting pressure on Aurobindo Pharma’s promoter, Sharath Chandra Reddy, to pay ₹25 crore to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for securing retail zones in Delhi’s liquor market. In a special court hearing, the CBI sought Kavitha’s custody, stating that she threatened […]Continue Reading
The Delhi High Court has granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) permission to appeal against the acquittal of former telecom minister A Raja, firms, and other individuals in the infamous 2G spectrum allocation case. Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma ruled that, based on the evidence presented and arguments made, there is a prima facie case […]Continue Reading
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has indicated to a Delhi court that more high-profile arrests could be imminent in the ongoing investigation of the Delhi excise policy case. The disclosure came as the agency strongly opposed the bail plea of Manish Sisodia, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and senior leader of the […]Continue Reading
In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued a summons to former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, in connection with the 2019 investigation into alleged illegal mining activities in Hamirpur district. The agency has requested Yadav to appear before it on Thursday, citing his status as a “witness” in the […]Continue Reading
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated a money laundering investigation against Dinesh Bhobhate, a senior assistant at New India Assurance Company Limited, and his wife, following allegations of accumulating assets worth ₹2.58 crore, which are 36 per cent higher than their known income sources. This action comes on the heels of a Central Bureau of […]Continue Reading
The Bombay High Court has declared the arrest of former ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the ICICI-Videocon loan fraud case as illegal, criticizing the move as “without application of mind and due regard to the law,” and amounting to an […]Continue Reading