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Justice AK Sikri retires from SC; says every judge should possess 'some element of femininity' to do complete justice
•On Wednesday, during the farewell function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association in the apex court lawns, Justice Sikri said every judge should possess "some element of femininity" to do complete justice. He got emotional and thanked the judiciary and lawyers for their help throughout his career.
CBI purge continues, government curtails tenure of two senior officers at centre of controversy
•The tenures of two senior IPS officers — Anish Prasad and Abhay Singh — at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) have been curtailed, according to a Personnel Ministry order issued Wednesday
Saradha scam probe: Rajeev Kumar had alleged political interference by 'gentleman' to victimise him, in letter to Alok Verma
Fp Staff •The Kolkata Police commissioner also suggested that the notice to appear in person before the investigating officer was politically motivated.
Arun Jaitley questions Mallikarjun Kharge's intentions for dissent in selection of CBI director
Arunjat •The leader of the largest party in Opposition in the Lok Sabha Shri Mallikarjun Kharge dissented once again in the appointment of the new CBI Director.
Rishi Kumar Shukla is new CBI chief: Only second officer from MP cadre to be appointed to coveted post
•Fifty-eight-year-old Shukla, a 1983-batch IPS officer, was on Saturday appointed the chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation
Narendra Modi-led Selection Committee appoints ex-Madhya Pradesh DGP Rishi Kumar Shukla as new CBI director
Fp Staff •The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Shukla's appointment as CBI director for a period of two years from the date of assumption of charge of the office.
Narendra Modi-led selection committee's meet to decide on next CBI chief remains 'inconclusive'
•The second meeting of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led panel on CBI chief's selection remained inconclusive, officials said on Friday
New CBI director likely to be appointed today: Narendra Modi-led Selection Committee to meet after inconclusive last meeting
•Attorney General KK Venugopal on Friday told the Supreme Court that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led high powered Committee for Appointment meeting is likely to take place on Friday to select a new Director for the CBI.
SC questions Centre over delay in selecting CBI director; plea against M Nageshwara Rao's appointment listed for 6 February
•The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre why it has not appointed a regular CBI director and said it was "averse" to the appointment of an interim chief for the agency for a long period.
Ousted CBI director Alok Verma may face departmental action for defying govt order, say MHA officials
•Verma, a former Delhi Police Commissioner, was first moved out of the investigative agency by the government in October, 2018, on the recommendation of the CVC, but was reinstated by the Supreme Court on 9 January.