CVC may summon Alok Verma, Rakesh Asthana to record their statements
The CVC might summon CBI Director Alok Verma and Special Director Rakesh Asthana to record their statements as part of an inquiry being conducted on the Supreme Court's direction, according to the graft watchdog's chief K V Chowdary. The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) initiated the probe following a complaint of corruption against Verma. The commission has got most of the files related to the cases, in whose probe, the charges of alleged interference by Verma came up, Chowdary told reporters on Wednesday on the sidelines of an event here. "We have got most of the files. We are in process of getting some files from the CBI. Nothing much can be said now as the matter is sub judice," he said. He said no summons have been issued either to Verma or Asthana to appear before it in connection with the probe. The CVC had on Tuesday examined some CBI officials probing crucial cases which figured in Asthana's complaint of corruption against th...