Supreme Court to Hear Punjab Government's Plea Against CBI Probe
The Supreme Court will hear the Punjab government's appeal against a High Court order for a CBI probe into corruption allegations. Justice Sheel Nagu recused from the case, which the Supreme Court initially declined to hear urgently but later scheduled for October 9. The allegations involve individuals linked to the Aam Aadmi Party government and the Chief Minister's Office.
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What Happened
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the Punjab government's plea against a High Court order for a CBI probe into corruption allegations. Justice Sheel Nagu recused from hearing the appeal. The Supreme Court initially declined an urgent hearing, stating the matter could be accommodated on Wednesday or Thursday, and later set the hearing for October 9.
The High Court had ordered a CBI probe into corruption charges against individuals linked to the Aam Aadmi Party government and the Chief Minister's Office. The case unfolds against a charged political backdrop in Punjab, with assembly polls due early next year. The Mann government alleges that CBI and ED actions are politically motivated.
Key Facts
- The Supreme Court will hear the Punjab government's appeal against a High Court order for a CBI probe.Hindustan TimesDeccan HeraldThe Hindu
- Justice Sheel Nagu recused from hearing the Punjab government's plea.The HinduDeccan Herald
- The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing for the plea.Hindustan TimesHindustan Times
- The Supreme Court scheduled the hearing for October 9.The Hindu
- The High Court ordered a CBI probe into corruption charges against individuals linked to the AAP government.The Hindu
- The corruption charges are linked to the Punjab Chief Minister's Office.Hindustan Times
- Assembly polls are due early next year in Punjab.Hindustan Times
The Timeline7
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- HTHindustan TimesPunjab CBI probe: SC puts off state’s plea, declines interim order
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