Anti-Corruption Branch vs M.K. Meena

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Delhi High Court upholds M.K. Meena's appointment as ACB chief

The Delhi High Court rejected a plea by the Delhi government seeking to bar M.K. Meena from heading the Anti-Corruption Branch, allowing him to continue in the role.

Explanation in simple terms

What:: The Delhi High Court ruled that M.K. Meena can remain as the head of the Anti-Corruption Branch.
Who:: The Delhi High Court is the court. The Delhi government is the party that requested the removal. M.K. Meena is the official whose appointment was confirmed. The Anti-Corruption Branch is the government agency involved.
When:: Reported on 30 Jun 2015.
Where:: Delhi, Anti-Corruption Branch, Delhi High Court.
Why:: The court rejected the plea from the Delhi government that wanted to stop M.K. Meena from heading the agency.
What it means:: M.K. Meena will continue in his role as the head of the Anti-Corruption Branch.

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MHA note disallows criminal case against M.K. Meena

A note from the Ministry of Home Affairs indicated that M.K. Meena, being a Central government employee, cannot be booked in a criminal case under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Explanation in simple terms

What:: The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a note preventing a criminal case against M.K. Meena.
Who:: The Anti-Corruption Branch is the investigating agency, and M.K. Meena is a Central government employee.
When:: Reported on 19 Jun 2015.
Where:: Anti-Corruption Branch, Delhi.
Why:: The Ministry states that a Central government employee cannot be booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
What it means:: This prevents the authorities from pursuing criminal charges against the employee under that specific law.

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Explanation in simple terms

What:: A corruption case was opened against a head of an agency.
Who:: The Anti-Corruption Branch is the agency investigating, and M.K. Meena is the accused.
When:: Reported on 19 Jun 2015.
Where:: Delhi.
Why:: The information does not state the specific reason for the corruption case.
What it means:: The official investigation into the conduct of the accused has officially begun.

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Explanation in simple terms

What:: The Delhi Lieutenant Governor appointed a new police officer to lead the Anti-Corruption Branch.
Who:: The Delhi Lieutenant Governor is the official making the appointment, while M.K. Meena is the police officer appointed. The AAP government is the opposing political group. The Anti-Corruption Branch is the government agency involved.
When:: Reported on 8 Jun 2015.
Where:: Delhi.
Why:: The appointment was made to change the leadership of the Anti-Corruption Branch, causing a conflict with the local government.
What it means:: This action increases the ongoing power struggle between the Lieutenant Governor and the Delhi government.

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Delhi High Court upholds M.K. Meena's appointment as ACB chief

MHA note disallows criminal case against M.K. Meena

Corruption case against ACB chief M K Meena

Delhi Lt Governor Appoints Top Cop as Head of Anti-Corruption Branch, Tussle With AAP Government Intensifies