Meeting to discuss new CBI chief ends, HC Awasthi emerges as front-runner (Ld) By IANS | 0 Views UP DGP seeks details of policemen who died of Covid. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 24 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday discussed the names for the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with the Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. The three members of the Select Committee discussed several names for the top CBI post for a fixed term of two years. The meeting started around at 6 p.m. and lasted for over 90 minutes at the Prime Minister's residence here.