CBI officer moves Delhi HC against Alok Verma\'s reversal of transfer orders

CBI officer moves Delhi HC against Alok Verma's reversal of transfer orders

Verma, who assumed charge on Wednesday after 77 days, reversed the transfer orders by M Nageswara Rao, the interim bureau chief

Aashish Aryan  |  New Delhi 

The Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI's) Deputy Superintendent of Police Devender Kumar on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court seeking a stay on the decision of probe agency’s director Alok Verma — who was unceremoniously removed as the CBI chief in a late evening development — to reverse transfer orders of various officers.

Verma, who assumed charge on Wednesday after 77 days, reversed the transfer orders by M Nageswara Rao, the interim bureau chief. Later in the day, a high-powered panel shunted him out.

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First Published: Fri, January 11 2019. 01:05 IST