Recent controversies in CBI has impacted its credibility. What are the issues and challenges faced by the premier investigative agency? Do you think statutory status through legislation would bring credibility to the premier institution?

  • May 24, 2021
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Hint: CBI as the premier investigation agency has been facing heat due to its misuse and called as caged parrot. In this question focus on main issues due to which it is in controversy.

Introduction (I): Explain formation and role of CBI.

Body (B): 1) Bring out various challenges and issues (Controlled by the Centre, Consent clause, Corruption, appointment process etc.). Quote SC’s opinion.

2) Now present for and against argument for statutory status addressing current issues.

Conclusion (C): You can mention other suggestions or some commissions or Sc’s recommendation to ensure autonomy of the CBI.

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