Anti-corruption agencies staring at permanent interference: Ex-CBI joint director

Anti-corruption agencies staring at permanent interference: Ex-CBI joint director

[ad_1] Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation and other anti-corruption agencies in the country are staring at the predicament of “permanent interference” if a 2018 anti-graft law remains unchallenged, according to former CBI joint director Shantonu Sen. Sen also said the CBI should reinstate the practice of having its own cadre of investigators, as those … Read more

‘Unlawful political interference’: Bragg defends Trump indictment against GOP attacks

‘Unlawful political interference’: Bragg defends Trump indictment against GOP attacks

[ad_1] The letter was sent a day after Bragg’s office acknowledged that they had issued the first-ever indictment of a former president. Officials have also indicated they are working with Trump’s lawyers to negotiate his surrender. Though the timing of both his surrender and arraignment hasn’t been finalized, they are tentatively planned for Tuesday, according … Read more

Judiciary dealt with interference appropriately to ensure its independence: Fmr CJI Lalit

Judiciary dealt with interference appropriately to ensure its independence: Fmr CJI Lalit

[ad_1] Kolkata: Former chief justice of India U U Lalit said the judiciary has faced instances of challenge and attempts at interference but dealt with these appropriately to ensure its independence. He said in order to have a thriving democracy, one must have an independent judiciary because it is through dispute resolution that society is … Read more