Supreme Court of India

Shashikant v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 474
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 7 November 2006

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Delhi Special Police Establishment Act. 1946; Section 2-Anonymous complaint alleging corruption on the part of some public servants, employees of Union of India-Scope and extent of enquiry by CBI-Held, CBI manual has to be followed. The question involved in the instant appeal was whether it was obligatory on the part of the Central Bureau of Investigation to lodge First Information Report and carry out a full-fledged investigation about the truthfulness or otherwise of the allegations made in each and every anonymous complaint. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. Delhi Special Police

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