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SC Extends Tenure Of ED Chief Sanjay Kumar Till September 15
In a relief to the Union government, the Supreme Court on July 27, allowed Enforcement Directorate (ED) chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra to continue till September 15 in "larger public interest". Earlier, the Apex Court issued an order and opposed the third term extension of the ED Chief Sanjay Kumar. However, initially the extension was till July 31, which has now been extended to September 15, considering the public interest.
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Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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SC Cancels 3rd Extension To Sanjay Mishra As ED Chief, Calls Illegal
The Supreme Court on July 11, held as "illegal" two notifications by the Centre granting an extension of service, for one year each time, to Indian Revenue Service officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra as the chief of the Enforcement Directorate and cancelled extension for third time. However, the top court upheld the amendments made to the Central Vigilance Commission, allowing a maximum of five-year tenure to CBI and ED chiefs.
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Courtesy: The Press Trust of India
