May 3, 2026

anti-graft law

Infirmities in anti-graft law clause that shields babus: SC; but bench split on nixing it | India News – The Times of India

Infirmities in anti-graft law clause that shields babus: SC; but bench split on nixing it | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday held that Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act, which bars police and agencies from probing corruption complaints against public servants without prior govt approval, suffered from infirmities. But an SC division bench differed on its implication – while one judge declared it outrightly illegal, saying the…

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SC orders CBI probe into ‘digital arrest’ scam cases | India News – The Times of India

SC orders CBI probe into ‘digital arrest’ scam cases | India News – The Times of India

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(AI-generated image used for representation purposes) NEW DELHI: Supreme Court order for pan-India CBI probe into ‘digital arrest’ cases, while signifying the threat from digital scamsters, is important also because the opposition-governed states had withdrawn “general consent” to CBI to probe crimes in their territories.Keeping two other forms of cyber-crime – investment scams and part-time…

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