https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=267321 Transfer of investigation to the CBI after filing of a charge-sheet is justified only in exceptional cases showing bias, derailment of the local investigation, or compelling public interest; mere allegations are insufficient. On the facts, the Court found no material to show that the investigation had been improperly diverted or blocked, so transfer to the CBI was declined. The Court nevertheless noted prima facie laxity in handling repeated complaints and protection requests, and directed the State to conduct a detailed administrative inquiry into whether any official or authority had failed to act appropriately, leaving individual culpability to be determined on the inquiry findings. en-us Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:54:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=267321 Transfer of investigation to the CBI after filing of a charge-sheet is justified only in exceptional cases showing bias, derailment of the local investigation, or compelling public interest; mere allegations are insufficient. On the facts, the Court found no material to show that the investigation had been improperly diverted or blocked, so transfer to the CBI was declined. The Court nevertheless noted prima facie laxity in handling repeated complaints and protection requests, and directed the State to conduct a detailed administrative inquiry into whether any official or authority had failed to act appropriately, leaving individual culpability to be determined on the inquiry findings. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=267321