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From hawala scam to coalgate, full circle for Supreme Court -GP Joshi

-The Hindu     Non-implementation of the 1997 judgment in the money laundering case shows that freeing the CBI from political interference is a challenge even for the apex court "Our first exercise will be to liberate CBI from political interference." This is what the Supreme Court said while deliberating the coal scam status report. It is not the first time that the court will be embarking on such a project. A similar exercise...

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CVC is CBI's supervisor, not Law Ministry -Rohini Singh & Aman Sharma

-The Economic Times The CBI manual contradicts the government's stance that it did no wrong in vetting the draft status report of the agency's probe in the coal allocation case, say legal experts, former CBI officials and activists. The manual says while CBI's superintendence is vested in the central government, its supervising authority is the Central Vigilance Commission in case of investigation of offences alleged to have been committed under the...

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We should liberate CBI from interference, says Supreme Court -J Venkatesan

-The Hindu   Ranjit Sinha says CBI is part of government, not autonomous The widening sinkhole that the coal scam has become claimed its first victim on Wednesday as Additional Solicitor-General Harin Raval resigned for having misled the Supreme Court, while CBI Director Ranjit Sinha?brought the executive and the judiciary to the verge of open confrontation by stating that his agency was not an "autonomous organisation" but part of the government.? The CBI, which...

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PM-headed panel for CAG selection mooted

-The Hindu Eminent retired bureaucrats and members of the Forum of Retired Officers of Indian Audit and Accounts Service have demanded the creation of a selection committee headed by Prime Minister to select the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. The term of current CAG Vinod Rai ends in May. In a memorandum to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, they have argued that need of the...

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Central Vigilance Commission lens on cooperative societies

-The Times of India The government will appoint chief vigilance officers (CVOs) for 21 multi-state cooperative societies including the controversy ridden Iffco, in the wake of the Central Vigilance Commission regaining its supervisory role over them. The reinstatement of CVC's supervisory role over the societies comes at a time when Iffco (Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative) is accused of illegally transferring houses worth several crores to its managing director and joint managing director...

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