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Saturday, January 3, 2026
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Topic: CBI

Ex-NCB officer Sameer Wankhede who led probe in Aryan Khan case booked by CBI for ‘corruption’

Central agency claims Wankhede demanded a bribe to 'settle the case', and a report has been submitted to central govt for further action, it is learnt.

UP govt probes CBI officer who testified for Atiq Ahmed: ‘Undermined case, cast suspicion over investigation’

Prayagraj additional district government counsel (criminal) has written to Prayagraj DM & UP govt recommending that govt write to Union home ministry seeking action against the officer.

‘Misappropriation of funds’ — CBI raids Jet Airways office, Naresh Goyal’s home in Rs 538-cr bank fraud case

FIR lodged on complaint by Canara Bank chief general manager names founder Naresh Goyal, his wife Anita, Gaurang Ananda Shetty, Jet Airways, and refers to unknown public servants.

CBI court acquits Sooraj Pancholi in Jiah Khan suicide case due to ‘lack of evidence’

Khan, 25, was found dead at her Juhu home on 3 June, 2013. Police later arrested Pancholi on the basis of a six-page letter, purportedly written by the Bollywood actor.

CBI books general manager of PSU BECIL for ‘taking bribes to help firms bag ministries’ social media projects’

Projects of Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs were given to Fusion Corporate Solution and negotiations were on for two more projects of other ministries, says agency.

‘Chief architect of conspiracy’ — CBI chargesheet in Delhi liquor policy case names Sisodia for the first time

Agency says former deputy CM 'misused powers to introduce favourable provisions in policy'. CA Butchi Babu, Brindco Spirits owner Amandeep Dhal also named in chargesheet.

Probing Bengal ‘SSC scam’, ED found parallel ‘municipal recruitment racket’. What its report says

CBI Monday lodged FIR over alleged 'Rs 200-cr' scam, days after Calcutta HC order to probe. ED status report says it stumbled upon 'racket' while investigating teachers’ recruitment 'scam'.

CBI books lawyer, his Delhi-based advocacy group for bringing in foreign funds to ‘target, stall coal projects’

In FIR filed last week, CBI claims Ritwick Dutta and his award-winning NGO LIFE received 'foreign contributions', which he utilised for 'undesirable purposes'. Dutta has denied allegations.

Former J&K governor Satya Pal Malik ‘detained’, say supporters. Delhi Police say ‘he came on his own’

Police say Malik had decided to host lunch at local park for his supporters but didn't have required permissions. This comes after he was summoned by CBI in ongoing corruption probe.

‘Blood, gore, rivalry’: 4 years on, a brutal murder still haunts Andhra CM Jagan’s clan

CBI last week arrested YS Bhaskar Reddy from Pulivendula for murder of Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan's uncle. His son & Kadapa MP Avinash Reddy is a suspect as well.

On Camera

Indian bureaucracy should be given incentives and rewards: MH Mody

Is there a place for a counter-bureaucracy, or a separate and competing bureaucracy to counterbalance the force of the executive’s bureaucracy, asked author MH Mody in 1980.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.