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Central Bureau of Investigation

Current Affairs for Week 36 of 2026

  1. Bihar makes prior State consent mandatory for CBI action against its employees

    A Bihar Home Department notification of 3 September requires prior State permission before the Central Bureau of Investigation initiates any investigation, search, interrogation or arrest against a public servant serving under the State government. The same order widens the agency’s ambit over Central employees, Central PSUs and private persons.

    Source: The Hindu (Patna edition)

  2. CBI searches 89 locations in 20 States over 'digital arrest' frauds

    The Central Bureau of Investigation searched 89 locations across 20 States on 4 September in three major ‘digital arrest’ cyber-fraud cases, under Operation Chakra-VI, and has arrested three people. In such frauds callers posing as police or investigating officers confine victims on video calls and extort money.

    Source: The Hindu