Big setback for Manish Sisodia, Centre gives sanction to prosecute Delhi Deputy CM in alleged snooping case
The BJP has been protesting against the Delhi government for the past few days, alleging that the FBU was involved in political snooping.
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The BJP has been protesting against the Delhi government for the past few days, alleging that the FBU was involved in political snooping.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena had approved the CBI's request for prosecution sanction and forwarded the same to the MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs gave its sanction to prosecute Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia under the Prevention of Corruption Act in the Feedback Unit (FBU) snooping case. Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena approved the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) request for the sanction to prosecute and forwarded it to the MHA Terming the…
The CBI, which is also investigating a liquor policy case against the Delhi deputy CM, has claimed that Sisodia ran a unit under the Delhi government’s vigilance department which functioned as an 'extra constitutional, extra judicial intelligence agency.'
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs conveyed to Delhi's Lt Governor's office the grant of sanction to prosecute Sisodia under Section 17 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (powers to police for investigating a public servant)