Supreme Court of India · 2017-01-11
Center For Integrity, Governance And ... vs Union Of India And Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Center For Integrity, Governance And ...
- Respondent
- Union Of India And Ors
- Bench
- Amitava Roy, Arun Mishra
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed Interlocutory Applications Nos. 3 and 4 of 2017 in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 505 of 2015, concerning the appointment of Mr. K.V. Chaudhary and Mr. T.M. Bhasin as Central Vigilance Commissioner and Vigilance Commissioner, respectively. The Court noted allegations of lack of integrity against these officials, supported by evidence from CBI and Income Tax raids revealing significant unaccounted cash and potential political connections. The Court emphasized the need for accountability and directed further investigation into the allegations, underscoring the importance of integrity in public office.