MP Amresh Kumar Singh Urges Commission for Independence and Dignity
Summary
MP Amaresh Kumar Singh has urged the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority to defend its constitutional independence and stop yielding to political pressure. He also criticized its focus on small traders and ordinary people while remaining quiet on major corruption cases.
Key Points
- Amaresh Kumar Singh called for the CIAA to preserve its independence, dignity, and constitutional status.
- He said the anti-graft body should not act as if it is under the command of the Prime Minister or ministers.
- Singh criticized the CIAA for allegedly harassing small traders while ignoring big corruption cases.
- He claimed former prime ministers and chief commissioners had engaged in improper bargaining around parliamentary hearings and appointments.
