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SC adjourns Punjab appeal against HC ruling directing CBI probe into corruption allegations linked to CM office

Justice Dipankar Datta said the file has to be studied by puisne judge on the Bench, Justice Sheel Nagu

SC adjourns Punjab appeal against HC ruling directing CBI probe into corruption allegations linked to CM office

The Supreme Court adjourned the Punjab’s appeal against a High Court order directing the CBI investigation into corruption allegations linked to the Chief Minister’s office to Friday, October 9, 2026. The case was brought forward after the High Court directed the CBI to probe corruption allegations against an OSD in the CM’s office and other public servants.

The CBI registered a case on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, against six individuals, including two public servants, middlemen, and associates, for allegedly influencing and manipulating various matters for pecuniary benefits.

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