GoM may not bring major changes in CBI working
14 Jun 2013 5:43 AM IST
Government may effect only minor changes in functioning of the CBI as the Group of Ministers (GoM), constituted for empowerment of the agency, would finalise on 24 June its affidavit to be submitted to Supreme Court, with no presentation from the CBI so far.
The third meeting of GoM headed by finance minister P Chidambaram, which took place here on Thursday, felt that some ‘gaps need to be filled’ and the affidavit to be finalised at the next meeting will be put before cabinet before it is submitted to Supreme Court by 3 July.
The GoM which saw the attendance of Attorney General Goolam E Vahanvati for the second time discussed the ‘contours’ of the affidavit to be filed in the apex court for an hour.
Speaking to reporters, law minister Kapil Sibal said ‘the group of minister met for about an hour. We have discussed the contours of the affidavit that is to be filed in the Supreme Court and the proposals for the amendments that are to be made which will be given to the Supreme Court along with the affidavit.
The third meeting of GoM headed by finance minister P Chidambaram, which took place here on Thursday, felt that some ‘gaps need to be filled’ and the affidavit to be finalised at the next meeting will be put before cabinet before it is submitted to Supreme Court by 3 July.
The GoM which saw the attendance of Attorney General Goolam E Vahanvati for the second time discussed the ‘contours’ of the affidavit to be filed in the apex court for an hour.
Speaking to reporters, law minister Kapil Sibal said ‘the group of minister met for about an hour. We have discussed the contours of the affidavit that is to be filed in the Supreme Court and the proposals for the amendments that are to be made which will be given to the Supreme Court along with the affidavit.
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