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Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
24 MAR 2021 4:41PM by PIB Delhi
States Barring CBI Investigation

The following States have withdrawn General Consent under section 6 of Delhi Special Police Establishment Act (DSPE Act), 1946, previously granted to DSPE (CBI):-

 

S. N.

Name of the States

Date of withdrawal of consent by the State

1

Mizoram

17.07.2015

2

West Bengal

16.11.2018

3

Chhattisgarh

10.01.2019

4

Rajasthan

19.07.2020

5

Maharashtra

21.10.2020

6

Kerala

04.11.2020

7

Jharkhand

05.11.2020

8

Punjab

06.11.2020

 

Investigation can be initiated by CBI into FIRs registered/filed with local Police with the consent of the State Government concerned and after due notification by the Central Government extending powers and jurisdiction of the officers of CBI to areas in the State concerned. Further, Investigation may be initiated by CBI on the specific directions of a Constitutional Court.

 

During the years 2016 to 2020, searches (raids) were conducted by CBI in the premises of 42 (forty two) public representatives, year-wise break-up of which is as under:-

 

Year

Number of public representatives whose premises were searched (raided)

2016

03

2017

14

2018

05

2019

09

2020

11

Total

42

 

This information was provided by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh in written reply to  questions in  Lok  Sabha today.

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SNC/SS/PJ/4705