Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said Verma will be provided a copy of the CVC report over which he needs to file his reply by next Monday (November 19).
The Supreme Court has deferred the matter till Tuesday, November 20. Alok Verma to be provided with CVC report.
The hearing comes two days after Verma, appeared before the CVC panel headed by KV Chowdhary and refuted allegations levelled against him by CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
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The hearing comes two days after Verma, appeared before the CVC panel headed by KV Chowdhary and refuted allegations levelled against him by CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
The hearing comes two days after Verma, appeared before the CVC panel headed by KV Chowdhary and refuted allegations levelled against him by CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
Asthana came to the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) office at around 4.45 PM and stayed there for around 10 minutes, but could not meet any senior official as there was no scheduled appointment.
Earlier on Thursday, CBI Director Alok Verma appeared before the panel headed by Chowdary and countered the corruption charges levelled against him by Asthana.
he CBI Director spent about an hour at the CVC headquarters in south Delhi’s INA area, according to CVC officials.
The Supreme Court had on October 26 asked the Central Vigilance Commission to complete within two weeks its inquiry into allegations against Verma levelled by Asthana.
According to officials, some CBI officials the CVC on Tuesday had examined some CBI officials probing crucial cases which figured in Asthana's complaint of corruption against the CBI chief Alok Verma.
A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices U U Lalit and K M Joseph refused to stay CBI summons against Sana and also rejected his plea for recording of his statement in presence of retired former SC judge A K Patnaik.
However, he welcomed the apex court's directions to the CVC to complete an inquiry into the corruption allegations against Verma within two weeks.
Talking to reporters after walking out of the police station, Rahul Gandhi continued his attack on PM Modi and said that every institution in the country was being ruined,
The finance minister asserted that the govt was only interested in maintaining professionalism, the image and the institutional integrity of the CBI.
The apex court directed that interim CBI chief M Nageswara Rao shall not take any major policy decisions. Decisions taken by him since October 23 till date shall not be implemented, it said.
Verma had sought stay of the Centre's order asking him to proceed on leave and giving the interim charge of his post to Joint Director M Nageswara Rao, a 1986 batch Odisha-cadre IPS officer.
Verma's petition is listed for hearing before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices SK Kaul and KM Joseph.
Verma's petition is listed for hearing before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices SK Kaul and KM Joseph.
M Nageswar Rao is only an interim arrangement until the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) decides on its probe involving both, CBI spokesperson Abhishek Dayal said.
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