6,900 corruption cases investigated by CBI pending trial, with 361 delayed over 20 years.

The Central Vigilance Commission's 2023 report indicates over 6,900 corruption cases investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation are pending trial, with 361 cases delayed over 20 years. Additionally, 658 cases remain under investigation, 48 for over five years. Reasons for delays include excessive workload and insufficient manpower, with the CBI having 1,610 unfilled positions as of December 31, 2023.

September 02, 2024
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