New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday strongly questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on why the agency was being used to "fight political battles" while hearing a plea related to the probe into alleged irregularities in appointments and promotions in the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha." />
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SC questions CBI's role in Jharkhand probe: Why use machinery for political battles?

SC questions CBI's role in Jharkhand assembly appointments probe: "Why use the machinery for political battles?"
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday strongly questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on why the agency was being used to "fight political battles" while hearing a plea related to the probe into alleged irregularities in appointments and promotions in the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha.
A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran, was hearing petitions challenging the Jharkhand High Court's September 2024 order directing a CBI investigation into the alleged illegal recruitments in the State Assembly.
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