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Michel Christian, the alleged middleman in the multi-crore AgustaWestland chopper deal, after being produced at a CBI court in Patiala House Courts, New Delhi.

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Michel Christian, the alleged middleman in the multi-crore AgustaWestland chopper deal, being produced at a CBI court in Patiala House Courts, New Delhi.

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AgustaWestland scam accused middleman Michel Christian at CBI headquarters in New Delhi.

PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary
AgustaWestland scam accused middleman Michel Christian at CBI headquarters in New Delhi.

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Director (Incharge) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), M Nageswara Rao, and other officals attend the 'Synergy' programme, a three-day-workshop organised through Sri Sri Ravi S...

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Director (Incharge) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), M Nageswara Rao, speaks during the 'Synergy' programme, a three-day-workshop organised through Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s A...

PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Director Rakesh Asthana at Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in New Delhi. The Supreme Court had on October 26 asked the Central Vigi...

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Police officials stand guard as they watch India's main opposition Congress party supporters protest outside Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) regional office in Bangalore.

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An unidentified official enters the building as an idol of god Ganesha is seen placed outside the entrance of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Bangalore.

AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi
Congress Party workers protest demanding the reinstatement of CBI Director Alok Verma outside the CBI office, in Jammu.

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Congress Party workers protest demanding the reinstatement of CBI Director Alok Verma outside the CBI office, in Mumbai.

PTI Photo/Shashank Parade
Congress President Rahul Gandhi and senior party leaders detained by the police during a protest demanding the reinstatement of CBI Director Alok Verma outside the CBI headquarters...

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi and senior party leaders at a police station after being detained during a protest demanding the reinstatement of CBI Director Alok Verma outside th...

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi and senior party leaders at a police station after being detained during a protest demanding the reinstatement of CBI Director Alok Verma outside th...

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi and senior party leaders detained after they courted arrest during a protest demanding the reinstatement of CBI Director Alok Verma outside the CBI ...

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Congress Party workers and leaders stage a protest outside Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office, in Patna.

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Police tries to stop Congress Party workers and leaders as they try to enter the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office during a protest, in Patna.

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Cartoon by Irfan
Interim director of the CBI M Nageswara Rao seen at North Block, in New Delhi.

PTI Photo/Arun Sharma
Interim director of the CBI M Nageswara Rao seen at Home Minister's office, in New Delhi.

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The Subcontinental Menu

From report cards from government for Karnataka school teachers' performance to Pakistan government's decision to convert Kapoor haveli into a museum, read this and much more in The Subcontinental Menu this week.

Dec 05, 2018

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Deep Throat

A regular column on the essential buzz

Nov 21, 2018

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Rajiv Gandhi Assassination: Has MDMA Become Another Sloth Institution?

How much has the MDMA progressed in its probe into Rajiv Gandhi’s killing in two decades?

Nov 01, 2018

| Ushinor Majumdar
CBI: An Agency Imperilled

The mess the CBI has landed in is the culmination of the decay that set in years ago

Oct 25, 2018

| Neeraj Kumar
CBI Infighting: It's No. 1 Plus No. 4 Versus No. 2

The No. 2 and No. 4 of the CBI had axes to grind against each other. No. 1 also fell out with No. 2 over time, splitting the organisation.

Oct 25, 2018

| Bhavna Vij-Aurora
Who Is Rakesh Asthana?

A 1984-batch IPS officer, Rakesh Asthana had handled several high-profile probes, from the Purulia arms drop to the escape of liquor baron Vijay Mallya.

Oct 25, 2018

| Giridhar Jha
CBI vs CBI: Murky Details Of Infighting Between No. 1 and No. 2

Infighting within the top rungs of the CBI blows up into an unprecedented crisis of credibility for India’s premier investigation agency, often derided as a political parrot

Oct 25, 2018

| Bhavna Vij-Aurora
Who Killed Gauri, Kalburgi, Dabholkar, Pansare? The Puzzle Cracks, Slowly

A year after Gauri Lankesh's murder, the trail of a network of radical Hindu right-wing operatives that investigators in Karnataka have been piecing together now appears to be widening, and their paths criss-crossing.

Aug 29, 2018

| Ajay Sukumaran
A Former CBI Sleuth Dons A New Hat

Former CBI top cop V.V. Lakshminarayana could be inching closer to a political debut.

Jul 18, 2018

| M.S. Shanker
AirAsia ‘conspiracy’: A Flight of Paper Evidence

The focus of the CBI’s AirAsia ‘conspiracy’ case may shift away from the Tata Trusts managing trustee

Jun 27, 2018

| Ushinor Majumdar

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One Agency Can Investigate Into Activists' Murders If There Is A Common Link: SC

The court, after perusing the status report of the Karnataka Police, said there appears to be a link between the murders of journalist Gauri Lankesh and rationalist M M Kalburgi.

Dec 11, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Despite UK Court's Extradition Order, Here's Why Vijay Mallya May Not Land In India Soon

A magistrate’s court in London decided Monday that the former owner-promoter of the defunct Kingfisher Airlines will be repatriated back to India to face economic offence charges including alleged fraud.

Dec 10, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Explained: What is AgustaWestland Chopper Deal, What Role Christian Michel Played

His alleged involvement in the chopper deal surfaced in 2012 as a middleman for swinging the deal in favour of AgustaWestland and for making illegal payment of commissions or kickbacks to the Indian authorities.

Dec 05, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
‘Please Take It’: Vijay Mallya Offers To ‘Repay 100%’ Of Principal Amount To Banks

Mallya left India in 2016 after banks got together to initiate legal proceedings against him to recover an outstanding amount of more than Rs 9000 crores.

Dec 05, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
VVIP Chopper Case Middleman Christian Michel To Be In CBI Court Today

Christian Michel James, the alleged middleman in the Rs 3600 crore AgustaWestland helicopter deal, arrived in New Delhi after being extradited to India from Dubai.

Dec 05, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Fixed Tenure Of Two Years As CBI Chief Cannot Be Changed: Alok Verma To SC

Challenging the government's decision, Alok Verma counsel and senior advocate Fali S Nariman said Verma was appointed on February 1, 2017 and "the position of law is that there will be a fixed tenure of two years and this gentleman cannot be even transferred".

Nov 29, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
CBI Row: HC Allows Alok Verma To Inspect Rakesh Asthana's Case Files In CVC Office

Justice Najmi Waziri asked Verma to go to CVC's office on Thursday after his counsel said that there are allegations of mala fide against him in Asthana's petition.

Nov 28, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Nation Without Well-Functioning Institutions Is Bound To Fail: Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh remarks came at a time when the government is under fire for "undermining institutions" including the Reserve Bank of India and the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Nov 24, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
'Crime Thriller Called Chowkidar Chor Hai Underway In Delhi': Rahul Gandhi Attacks PM Modi

Gandhi's latest attack came in the wake of CBI officer M.K. Sinha alleging that National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, CVC K V Chowdhury and Union Law Secretary Suresh Chandra had made attempts to interfere in his investigations.

Nov 20, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
'None Of You Deserve Any Hearing': SC Miffed Over Leak Of CBI Director Alok Verma's Confidential Reply

The response was filed by Verma and submitted to the secretary-general in a sealed cover on Monday.

Nov 20, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau