notices u/s 91 Cr.P.C. etc. to provide the required information
CBI No.99/19
CBI vs Closure Report (Fake CBI Report Case)
CNR No.DLCT12-000853-2019
(Anjani Mahajan)
CMM/RADC/New Delhi
17.01.2023
14. It is stated by the CBI that during investigation, relevant documents were requisitioned from the concerned news channels but they had not given any document on which their news reports were based. It is not clarified as to what was the DL00524 -6- mode of seeking requisition of the documents, whether by way of letters or by way of notices etc. In any case, the list of documents does not reflect any document of the CBI pertaining to requisition of record from the concerned news publication/TV channels whether letters or notices u/s 91 Cr.P.C. etc.
15. The CBI is well within its power to direct the concerned journalists/news agencies by way of notices u/s 91 Cr.P.C. etc. to provide the required information and bring to their notice the requisite facts of the case warranting disclosure of the information as per law