TNPSC Thervupettagam

Withdrawal of Consent to CBI

March 8 , 2022 866 days 565 0
  • Meghalaya has become the ninth state of the country to withdraw consent to CBI to investigate cases in the state.
  • It means that the CBI will not be able to file any new cases involving central government officials or private persons in the state without the permission of the state government.
  • Before Meghalaya, the eight other states that had withdrawn consent to the CBI are Punjab, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Mizoram, and Kerala.
  • The first state to withdraw consent was Mizoram which did so in 2015.

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