Question 11GS2GS2

यद्यपि केंद्रीय अन्वेषण ब्यूरो (CBI) भ्रष्टाचार से निपटने में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाता है, फिर भी इसकी कार्यप्रणाली अक्सर आलोचित की जाती है कि यह संघीय भावना के विरुद्ध कार्य करता है। उपयुक्त उदाहरणों की सहायता से विवेचना कीजिए। (उत्तर 250 शब्दों में दीजिए) While the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plays a crucial role in combating corruption, its functioning is often criticized for being partisan and acting against the federal spirit. Discuss with the help of suitable examples. (Answer in 250 words)

Main Body

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is an executive body that draws its powers from Delhi Police Special Establishment Act, 1946 as premier anti corruption agency in India.

Critical Role in Combating Corruption

1Enforce Prevention & Corruption Act: to prevent & punish corruption in all forms. Eg Undue advantage, Bribes.

2Investigate offences: suffered to it by Courts or sue moto (Santhanam Committee)

3Agency of Nodal: to prevent undue influence in corruption cases

Criticism of CBIPartisan Nature

1Act on Direction of Union: due to control over CBI funding/Eg Smerigition in National Herald case

2Disproportionate focus: on politicians from opposition parties (LS of 121 politicians investigated in 2015-2021 for opposition)

3Caged Parrot: mat does biddily & master & speaker in his voice (Sushil Soltz)

4Poor Conviction Rate: due to improper investigation & poor evidence (Eg Maharashtra PDJ CCM)

II. Against Federal Spirit

1Encacle at state Domain: as police is under state list index schedule VIII

II. Against Federal Spirit (continued)

1Encacle at state Domain: as police is under state list index schedule VIII

2Revocation of General Consent: whole section 6, DPSE Act due responsibility of CBI. Es WB, Telangana, TN

3Amnesty sitting Ceder: alleged to be done to detabilize gadt. Eg Delhi, Jharkhand Functional & financial independencies Study enforcement of rules against all impartially

Promote at corruption investigation select undue influence Statinery study (2nd ARC)

CBI is a premier agency & Must be fully independent to carry out its mandate to build compton (see India (Justice U Lalit)

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Conclusion

CBI is a premier agency & Must be fully independent to carry out its mandate to build compton (see India (Justice U Lalit)

23 words

Examiner score

0.8/10

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Topper

Aditya Mathur

AIR 982929

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Executive, Judiciary, Ministries and Pressure Groups

Executive

Central Bureau of Investigation

Writing Stats

281

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expository

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