The SC stayed the Gauhati HC’s order that the CBI is unconstitutional , three days after the 6 November order, in an urgent hearing at the Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam’s residence on Saturday, reported Firstpost . Attorney General Goolam Vahanvati had filed a special leave petition on behalf ...

The Gauhati high court on Wednesday struck down the 1963 resolution setting up the Central Bureau of Investigation – the government’s primary investigating agency – and declared it unconstitutional, saying it should be stripped of its powers to probe, file first information reports, arrest suspects ...