Courts, CAG and the Process of Conducting an Audit
Courts, CAG and the Process of Conducting an Audit When the courts ask the CAG to conduct an audit, and even give the national auditor a deadline, a can of legal worms are opened. The CAG of India is the sole authority to carry out compliance, financial and performance audits. Photo: rupixen.com/Unsplash, (CC BY-SA) Law20/Jan/2021 On December 1, 2020, the Calcutta high court issued an order directing the Comptroller and Auditor General of India to initiate an audit of Cyclone Amphan-related relief distribution. This order by a division bench of Chief Justice Thottahil B. Radhakrishnan and Ju...
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