CBI
Coverage of CBI in the Nexus archive.
- Minister welcomes High Court’s dismissal of YSRCP leader’s PIL seeking CBI probe into ‘DSC irregularities’
The High Court dismissed a PIL filed by a YSRCP leader seeking a CBI investigation into 'DSC irregularities'. R&B Minister Janardhan Reddy welcomed the ruling, calling it a rebuke to the party's political attempts.
- Jharkhand exam protest enters day 7, aspirants demand CBI probe
The protest by job aspirants in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL examinations has entered its seventh day. Protesters are demanding a CBI probe or an independent inquiry, citing loss of faith in the ongoing CID investigation.
- Kerala High Court directs CBI to conclude investigation in Jesna missing case within 6 months
The Kerala High Court has ordered the CBI to complete its investigation into the Jesna missing case within six months, citing that the probe should not continue indefinitely as eight years have passed since she was last seen.
- NEET case: Delhi court seeks CBI response on accused's plea for lie detector test
A Delhi court has requested the CBI's response to an accused's plea for a lie detector test. The plea stated the request was voluntary to demonstrate 'bona fides' and support a 'fair and transparent investigation'.
- Kerala cashew import scam: K.A. Ratheesh resigns from three key posts amid CBI corruption charges
K.A. Ratheesh resigned from three key posts in Kerala government bodies amid CBI corruption charges linked to a cashew import scam. He stepped down as secretary of the Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board, managing director of RUTRONIX, and CEO of the Kerala Khadi Workers’ Welfare Fund Board.
- Students continue protests in Ranchi over alleged JPSC, JSSC exam irregularities, demand CBI probe
Students in Ranchi are continuing protests over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC exams, demanding the cancellation of the 14th JPSC Combined Preliminary Test and a CBI and ED investigation.
- Cashew corporation scam: CBI adds corruption charges against K.A. Ratheesh, R. Chandrasekharan
CBI has added corruption charges of criminal misconduct by a public servant and intentional illicit enrichment under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against K.A. Ratheesh and R. Chandrasekharan in a cashew corporation scam. The charges are part of an ongoing investigation into the case.
- CBI registers alleged ₹1,816.22-crore EPFO investment fraud case against Reliance Capital
The CBI has registered a ₹1,816.22-crore EPFO investment fraud case against Reliance Capital based on a complaint received. The FIR names Reliance Capital, Anil D. Ambani, unknown public servants, and others as accused.
- CBI takes over investigation in Armstrong murder case
The CBI has taken over the investigation into the murder of Armstrong, a Bahujan Samaj Party leader who was killed two years ago. The Tamil Nadu government withdrew its Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court, leading to the CBI's involvement.
- KPSC veterinary officer recruitment row: Karnataka HC seeks State’s response on plea for CBI probe
The Karnataka High Court has requested the State's response to a petition by Manjunath, an aspirant to a veterinary officer post, following an FIR alleging large-scale fraud in the KPSC recruitment process. The petition was filed after police registered a complaint against the recruitment process.
- Calcutta HC sets up five fast-track courts for NEET paper leak cases
The Calcutta High Court has established five fast-track courts to handle NEET paper leak cases. These courts will address cases investigated by the CBI and state police, aiming to reduce delays in prosecuting complex conspiracies and organized crime involving multiple accused.
- Facing own people tougher than tackling terror, says CBI chief
CBI chief Praveen Sood states that facing his own people is more challenging than combating terrorism, following criticism about the use of force against CJP protesters.
- CBI names six accused in chargesheet in Kerala Wadakkanchery Life Mission scam case
The CBI has named six accused in a chargesheet related to the Kerala Wadakkanchery Life Mission scam. Santhosh Eappen, managing partner of Unitac Builders, is listed as the first accused, his firm Sane Ventures as the second, and the Life Mission project as the third. Swapna Suresh is identified as the sixth accused.
- Anil Akkara seeks transfer of all Vigilance files to CBI in Kerala LIFE Mission case
Anil Akkara requests the transfer of all Vigilance files to the CBI in the Kerala LIFE Mission case, arguing that parallel investigations could weaken the probe. He urges the state to withdraw its Supreme Court plea and provide full cooperation to the CBI.
- Twisha Sharma case: Court extends judicial custody of Giribala Singh and her son till Aug. 11
The court extended judicial custody of Giribala Singh and her son until August 11. The special court directed the CBI to submit its final report by the same date, as stated by lawyer Ankur Pandey representing Twisha's family.
- Coal scam: CBI told to probe further into Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda's role
The CBI has been instructed to investigate further into the role of Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda in a coal scam. The CBI's closure report found no substantial evidence of cheating or criminal conspiracy involving Coal Ministry officials and JLD Yavatmal Energy.
- TVK MLAs’ attempted bribery case: Madras High Court stays probe against one of the accused
The Madras High Court granted an interim stay of the investigation against one accused in the TVK MLAs’ attempted bribery case. The stay was given following a writ petition filed by the accused seeking to transfer the investigation from the Greater Chennai police to the CBI.
- CBI files charge sheet against 13 accused in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case
The CBI filed a charge sheet against 13 accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on July 25 following a month-long agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party.
- Former Palani MLA moves High Court for CBI probe into fraudulent registration of math land
K.S.N. Venugopalu Senapathi has petitioned the High Court for a CBI investigation into fraudulent registration of math land. The current investigation is being conducted by CB-CID, a Tamil Nadu government agency, but concerns about impartiality arise due to allegations against state officials.
- NEET paper leak case: First hearing in fast-track court deferred as CBI counsel fails to show up
The first hearing in the NEET paper leak case was deferred as the CBI counsel did not appear. The court will now consider bail applications for two accused on August 3, with Congress questioning the Modi government's stance on fast-track courts.
- Ashok seeks CBI or judicial probe into KPSC ‘irregularities’
Ashok is requesting a CBI or judicial probe into irregularities within the KPSC.
- YSRCP seeks Lokesh’s resignation over alleged Mega DSC irregularities
YSRCP demands Lokesh’s resignation over alleged irregularities in Mega DSC's teacher recruitment process, including merit list changes, Sports Quota appointments, and certificate verification. The party seeks a CBI inquiry supervised by a High Court judge to investigate these claims.
- YSRCP seeks CBI probe into alleged DSC exam irregularities
YSRCP has requested a CBI investigation into alleged irregularities in the DSC exam. A party leader and East Rayalaseema MLC accused the ruling government of compromising the system at all levels and altering rules to suit their interests.
- Jharkhand Ex-CM Champai urges High Court to take suo motu cognisance of JPSC, JSSC ‘irregularities’
Champai Soren urges the Jharkhand High Court to take suo motu cognisance of irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment processes and order a CBI probe. He calls for an investigation into all recruitment processes conducted by these organizations over the last few years.
- Twisha Sharma dowry death case: Court rejects bail plea of retired judge Giribala Singh
The court rejected the bail plea of retired judge Giribala Singh in the Twisha Sharma dowry death case, citing the grave nature of her charges. The CBI noted she had attempted to influence the investigation.
- Palani Math land row: Municipality chairperson moves Madras High Court seeking CBI probe into fraudulent registration
The municipality chairperson in the Palani Math land dispute has approached the Madras High Court to request a CBI investigation into fraudulent registration. The chairperson claims that while some Registration Department officials faced departmental action, the roles of supervisory officers and other public servants in processing the document were not adequately examined.
- Youngsters are not afraid of CBI or ED: KTR tells Modi
KTR stated that young people are unafraid of CBI or ED, and a BRS working president sarcastically remarked that the government's 'Make in India' promise has resulted in 'Leak in India'.
- No evidence against Sanjeev Mukhiya in NEET-UG 2024 case: CBI
The CBI found no evidence against Sanjeev Mukhiya in the NEET-UG 2024 case. Bihar police had named him in the FIR due to his involvement in other examination paper theft/leak cases.
- Over two decades after 2003 CAT paper leak, two CBI cases against Ranjit ‘Don’ remain pending in courts
Two CBI cases against Ranjit 'Don' related to the 2003 CAT paper leak remain pending in courts. The Patna case is at the trial stage, while the Delhi case has not yet reached trial.
- ABVP seeks panel for reforms in competitive examinations
ABVP, a student body, is calling for a panel to reform competitive examinations like NEET-UG, demanding greater transparency and institutional reforms. They also seek a CBI inquiry into alleged examination irregularities.
- CBI conducts searches across four States in ₹1,109-crore bank fraud case
The CBI is conducting searches in four states as part of a ₹1,109-crore bank fraud case involving Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd. The company is accused of cheating and obtaining financial facilities from Canara Bank.
- HC seeks Centre’s response on plea for CBI probe into ₹700-crore scam
The High Court has sought the Centre's response to a plea requesting a CBI investigation into a ₹700-crore scam. The case involves allegations of financial misconduct requiring scrutiny by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
- CBI files second chargesheet in Reliance Communications Limited case
The CBI has filed a second chargesheet in the Reliance Communications Limited case, implicating Netizen Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Reliance Infocomm Engineering Pvt. Ltd.) and its directors Anil Kalya and Tunu Sahu on charges of criminal conspiracy, misappropriation, and cheating.
- CBI arrests KAPL Managing Director in ₹15 lakh bribery trap; cash, gold seized
CBI arrested the KAPL Managing Director in a ₹15 lakh bribery case, with cash and gold seized. The arrest is part of an anti-corruption investigation.
- Burnham must avoid ‘summer of speculation’ on tax, warns CBI chief
The CBI chief executive Rain Newton-Smith warns Andy Burnham to avoid a 'summer of speculation' on tax and spend that could alarm British businesses. Newton-Smith calls for public-private partnerships to fund major projects as Burnham prepares to assume the Labour leadership.
- Latur coaching owner paid ₹5 lakh to procure NEET questions from NTA paper-setter, says CBI
The CBI alleges that a Latur coaching owner paid ₹5 lakh to obtain NEET questions from an NTA paper-setter. Investigations found 111 matching questions between the coaching material and NTA’s master question set for NEET (UG) 2026.
- Nagercoil custodial death: PMK demands CBI probe
Four people have died under mysterious circumstances in police custody in Tamil Nadu since the government change two months ago, leading the PMK to demand a CBI probe. Anbumani Ramdoss is charged in the case.
- SC allows CBI, ED to lead Reliance ADAG Group probe, says it cannot decide the course of investigation
The Supreme Court has permitted the CBI and ED to lead the investigation into the Reliance ADAG Group, stating it cannot determine the course of the probe. Chief Justice Surya Kant noted that any court comments during the investigation could influence the trial, allowing investigative agencies to submit status reports.
- Twisha death case: CBI takes note as AIIMS Delhi final report confirms skin tissue on gym belt
The CBI has taken note of AIIMS Delhi's final report confirming the presence of skin tissue on a gym belt in the Twisha death case. The findings may impact the ongoing investigation into the case.
- Cashew scam: Kerala HC asks Cashew Dept. Secretary to revise apology
The Kerala High Court has directed the Cashew Department Secretary to revise his apology, requiring him to state in an affidavit that he independently evaluated materials provided by the CBI when deciding on the prosecution sanction in a cashew scam case.