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A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court in Delhi on Wednesday hauled up the agency for not conducting a lie detector or psychological test on its former special director Rakesh Asthana(Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)

Court asks CBI why Rakesh Asthana was not put to polygraph test

By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi

UPDATED ON FEB 20, 2020 04:10 AM IST

CBI special Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal also directed that the first Investigating Officer of the case, Ajay Kumar Bassi, to be present during the next hearing on February 28 to explain the case diary.

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The Delhi High Court is scheduled on Friday to pronounce verdict on pleas of CBI special director Rakesh Asthana and others seeking quashing of FIR against them on bribery allegations.(Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)

Delhi HC order on plea of CBI special director Rakesh Asthana for quashing FIR on Friday

By HT Correspondents | Hindustan Times, New Delhi

UPDATED ON JAN 11, 2019 12:06 AM IST

The case was lodged against Rakesh Asthana and Devender Kumar on the complaint of a Hyderabad based businessman Sana Satish Babu who contended that the duo demanded a bribe to do away with the case against him.

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The Supreme Court had conditionally reinstated Alok Verma as the CBI chief a day earlier, months after the government divested him of the duties of the director following an internal feud with his deputy Rakesh Asthana in the agency.(PTI)

PM-led panel discusses probe report against CBI boss, to meet again on Thursday

By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi

UPDATED ON JAN 09, 2019 11:42 PM IST

Senior Supreme Court judge, Justice AK Sikri is set to be part of the Selection Committee to decide on the case of CBI director Alok Kumar Verma.

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A home ministry official, who asked not to be named, said the process is a routine one and has nothing to do with the Alok Verma case which will be heard by the apex court on December 5.(Ravi Choudhary/HT File Photo)

Centre begins hunt for new CBI chief as probe continues against agency boss

By Rajesh Ahuja | Hindustan Times, New Delhi

UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2018 01:42 PM IST

The Department of Personnel and Training has kicked off the exercise it does every two years — to compile the list of officers at the director general level eligible for selection as the next chief of the federal agency, people familiar with the matter said.

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CBI officials on Saturday started attending a three-day Art of Living synergy workshop at their headquarters in the national capital.(ANI/Twitter)

From art of fighting to Art of Living, CBI officials learn positivity

By HT Correspondent | New Delhi

UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2018 12:02 PM IST

Reeling under a bitter feud at the top between director Alok Kumar Verma and his immediate deputy Rakesh Asthana, the CBI is trying to “improve positivity, enhance synergy and generate a healthy atmosphere” through the workshop organised by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s foundation.

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The CBI director told the court that probe in 20 more fake encounter cases in Manipur will be completed by December end.(PTI)

CBI chief faces top court’s ire over no arrests in Manipur fake encounters

By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi

UPDATED ON JUL 30, 2018 11:42 PM IST

The Supreme Court had summoned CBI director Alok Kumar Verma to appear before it on Monday after the agency failed to file final reports in seven cases of extra judicial killings.

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