Maharashtra withdraws 'general consent' to CBI

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday withdrew the "general consent" to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to carry out probe into cases in the state. The CBI and all other agencies under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 will now have to take permission from the state government for investigations on case to case basis.

Maharashtra withdraws 'general consent' to CBI
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday withdrew the "general consent" to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to carry out probe into cases in the state. The CBI and all other agencies under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 will now have to take permission from the state government for investigations on case to case basis.