CBI vs Rashmi Shukla — Maharashtra phone tapping case

Updates

1. Judgment8 Sep 2023

   Bombay High Court quashes two FIRs against IPS Rashmi Shukla

   The Bombay High Court quashed two FIRs filed against IPS officer Rashmi Shukla concerning allegations of unauthorized phone tapping of political leaders.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Bombay High Court cancelled two criminal cases against an officer.

   Who:

   The Bombay High Court is the court, and Rashmi Shukla is an IPS officer.

   When:

   Reported on 8 Sep 2023.

   Where:

   Bombay High Court, Maharashtra.

   Why:

   The cases were linked to allegations of tapping phones of political leaders without proper permission.

   What it means:

   The two criminal cases against the officer are now closed.

   Lawbeat
2. News29 Apr 2021

   CBI records IPS officer Rashmi Shukla’s statement in Maharashtra phone tapping case

   The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recorded the statement of IPS officer Rashmi Shukla in connection with its probe into the corruption case...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Central Bureau of Investigation recorded the statement of Rashmi Shukla.

   Who:

   The Central Bureau of Investigation is the investigative agency, and Rashmi Shukla is an IPS officer.

   When:

   Reported on 29 Apr 2021.

   Where:

   Maharashtra.

   Why:

   It is part of their investigation into a corruption case.

   What it means:

   This step signifies that the agency is gathering information directly from the officer as part of its official inquiry.

   The Indian Express