CBI and Consent of States Subject – Polity Context – The CBI has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on the withdrawal of ‘general consent’ to the agency by several States Concept – The CBI is governed by the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act (DPSEA). This law makes the CBI a special […]

    CBI and Consent of States Subject: polity Context: The SC sought the Centre, CBI reply in a plea challenging CBI’s jurisdiction in West Bengal mineral case as West Bengal withdrew general consent to the CBI in 2018. Concept: In last few years Mizoram, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Jharkhand have withdrawn […]