Madras High Court dismisses plea for CBI probe into the alleged bid to bribe TVK MLA
The Madras High Court dismissed a petition seeking a CBI probe into an alleged bribery attempt involving a TVK MLA, stating that courts should not transfer investigations based solely on media reports. The bench noted that the local police are already actively investigating the case.
The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea to transfer the case relating to an alleged attempt to bribe a TVK MLA from the Greater Chennai Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and refused to issue any consequential direction to the latter to probe other ‘horse trading’ complaints reportedly given by a few Opposition MLAs against the ruling TVK.
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