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CJI recuses from hearing plea challenging Rao's appointment as interim CBI chief

Published : Jan 21, 2019, 1:28 pm IST
Updated : Jan 21, 2019, 1:28 pm IST

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Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi Monday recused himself from hearing a plea challenging appointment of M Nageswara Rao....

New Delhi, Jan 21 (PTI) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi Monday recused himself from hearing a plea challenging appointment of M Nageswara Rao as the interim CBI director. The CJI said he would be part of the selection committee meeting to choose the new CBI director.

The high-powered selection committee comprises the prime minister, the leader of the largest opposition party and the CJI or his nominee judge of the apex court. A bench comprising CJI and Justice Sanjiv Khanna was hearing a PIL filed by NGO Common Cause challenging the appointment of Rao as interim CBI director.

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