https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=298455 In a public interest matter involving allegations of large-scale defalcation, falsification of records and misappropriation of public funds, the Court stated that an independent CBI probe may be directed under Article 226 to secure public confidence, even without State consent, where serious allegations require in-depth investigation. It further addressed concerns about investigative control by directing that the CBI take over the entire investigation, including existing FIRs, arrests and attachments, under the overall supervision of the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, with progress reports to be furnished and further directions sought as needed. en-us Tue, 19 Mar 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:09:43 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=298455 In a public interest matter involving allegations of large-scale defalcation, falsification of records and misappropriation of public funds, the Court stated that an independent CBI probe may be directed under Article 226 to secure public confidence, even without State consent, where serious allegations require in-depth investigation. It further addressed concerns about investigative control by directing that the CBI take over the entire investigation, including existing FIRs, arrests and attachments, under the overall supervision of the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, with progress reports to be furnished and further directions sought as needed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 19 Mar 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=298455