SC Stays CBI Probe on Uttarakhand CM; Says HC's Step "Drastic"
The Supreme Court has stayed the CBI investigation on Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat, which was ordered by the High Court. While announcing the decision, the Supreme Court termed the High Court's decision as "drastic". The SC also noted that the High Court had not given the CM an opportunity. Reportedly, the CM was accused of his alleged involvement in a corruption case during the demonetisation.