prevention of corruption act

Need to amend Prevention of Corruption Act – SC

Amidst growing demand of the civil society for a strong anti-graft law and confiscation of black money, the Supreme Court sought amendment to the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) to root out corruption in the country. A bench of justices B S Chauhan and Swatanter Kumar also favoured amendment to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, to tackle spurious drugs. In this country, if there are two laws that need to be changed or amended to act as a deterrent, they are laws rela..
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71 additional Special Courts to clear backlog of CBI case

IT is the continuous endeavor of the Government to upgrade the infrastructure, office automation systems and buildings of the CBI Offices, Academy & Training Centers and to provide facilities for capacity building for CBI Officers and staff. To achieve this objective, inter alia , the following measures have been taken:
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CLB chairman arrested by CBI for accepting bribe

Acting chairman of Company Law Board R Vasudevan was arrested by CBI for allegedly taking bribe of Rs seven lakh from a company secretary to give a favourable verdict to a media house. Mr. Vasudevan was arrested from his official residence at HUDCO Palace in south Delhi late last night while he was allegedly accepting the bribe from Manoj Banthia, who was also nabbed.
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Two I-T Officials in CBI Net for Graft

Two I-T officials in CBI net for graft Dec 10, 2008 CBI laid two traps to nab the officials after being alerted by credit co-op societies that had been `threatened' with punitive action.Two senior officials of the Income Tax department were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday after being caught accepting a bribe of Rs 80,000 each from officials of credit cooperative societies.
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