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Cash-for-query case: CBI files FIR against former TMC MP Mahua Moitra

IndiaTimes Thursday, 21 March 2024
Acting on the directions of anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal, the CBI on Thursday registered an FIR against former Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the cash-for-query case, officials said. The Lokpal has issued the directions to the CBI after receiving findings of the agency's preliminary inquiry into allegations made by BJP Lok Sabha member Nishikant Dubey against Moitra.
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CBI Raids TMC Leader Mahua Moitra's Kolkata Home Amid Cash-For-Query Allegations| OneIndia News 01:53

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) searched Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra's Kolkata residence in a cash-for-query case. This action followed the CBI's filing of a First Information Report (FIR) against Moitra. The Lokpal instructed the CBI to investigate the allegations and provide...

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