Naidu withdraws ‘general consent’ for CBI probes, Mamata follows

With “law and order” being the responsibility of states and the CBI being a central organisation, the agency’s investigation powers are limited to Union territories and it cannot probe offences committed in states without seeking their consent. The requirement is laid down in the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.

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