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Know the cases that brought criticism to CBI

New Delhi: The CBI handles high-profile cases, and is never far from controversy. It has come under severe criticism recently for its mishandling of several scams. Here is the list:1. Coalgate scam  This political scandal

PTI Published : May 08, 2013 23:37 IST, Updated : May 09, 2013 6:27 IST
1. Coalgate scam
 


This political scandal concerns the  allocation of the nation's coal deposits to private companies by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government causing a loss of  Rs  10673 billion to the exchequer.



On April 26 the CBI director Ranjit Sinha submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that the coal scam status report prepared by the investigating agency was shared with the law minister Ashwani Kumar “as desired by him”, joint secretary-level officers from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and the coal ministry before presenting it to the court on March 8, CBI stated to SC that 20% if its original report was changed by Government.

The case is now a hot topic in media and the CBI is time and again been getting criticism for mishandling it.





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