CBI questions BSP MlA in Badaun Murders
New Delhi: With five suspects apparently cleared of suspicion in Badaun murders, the CBI has questioned local BSP MlA Sinod Kumar Shakya in connection with the murders of two teenage girls. CBI sources said that Shakya was grilled as his role has been found to be suspicious. Sources said it appeared during the probe that he was apparently influencing the family in making various kinds of statements. They said the agency has almost solved the case and it was awaiting final forensic reports from the medical board before proceeding to make arrests in the case.
Company booked for cheating Central Bank
New Delhi: The CBI has registered a case against Bengal India Global Infrastructure for allegedly cheating Central Bank of India of over `139 crore by avail-ing loans on forged documents. The company allegedly entered into a criminal conspiracy with the Directors of Bholanath Ingots, Gouri Iron Steel Pvt limited, Subhlabh Steels Pvt limited and BK Newatia, Chartered Accountant partner of Jaykishan Chartered Accountants, CBI spokesperson said on Thursday.
IPS probationers’ Japan trip Cancelled
New Delhi: A trip of more than 100 IPS probationers to Japan for specialised training has been cancelled by the Government owing to financial constraints. However, the IPS officers, who are undergoing training at the SVP National Police Academy, Hyderabad, will travel to Singapore for a similar training programme next week. A Home Ministry official said the Academy has expressed its inability to bear the expenses for the Japan leg of the trip and hence decided to cancel it with government's nod.
CBI begins probes into Syndicate CMD bribery
New Delhi: In an offshoot of Syndicate Bank CMD bribery scandal, CBI has started two new enquiries into role of middleman Pawan Bansal in alleged easing of loan conditions and credit facilities for corporates from UCO Bank and Bank of Maharashtra. CBI sources said the enquiries will look into alleged irregularities in the extension of credit facilities by UCO Bank and Bank of Mahar-ashtra in the borrowers account facilitated by Pawan Bansal of Altius Finserve, an accused in the Syndicate Bank bribery scandal, and his associates.
Road Min inks MOU for Cashless treatment
New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways on Thursday signed an MoU for two more pilot projects for cashless treatment of road accident victims — one on Vadodara-Mumbai stretch of NH-8 and the other on Ranchi-Rargaon-Mahulia (Jamsh-edpur) stretch of NH-33. These were signed in presence of Nitin Gadkari on Thursday.