Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) emblem at CBI HQ, in New Delhi. (File image)
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Ravi Choudhary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a gathering of the committee for the appointment of CBI Director which was moreover attended by Chief of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna.
The meeting was held on the Prime Minister’s Office proper right here on Monday night time.
The meeting comes ahead of the tip of the two-year time interval of incumbent CBI Director Praveen Sood on Would possibly 25.
Sood, a 1986-batch IPS officer of Karnataka cadre, was director widespread of police (DGP) of the state earlier to his appointment. He took over as a result of the Director of the premier investigative firm on Would possibly 25, 2023.
The appointment of the CBI Director is completed by the central authorities on the recommendation of a three-member appointment committee, which is headed by the Prime Minister and contains the chief of opposition in Lok Sabha and the Chief Justice of India.
Printed on Would possibly 5, 2025
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