CBI to widen probe to other tribunal benches

Widening its probe into the alleged fixing of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) by an accounting firm, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is set to register a preliminary enquiry (PE) to examine allegations against other members of the tribunal. This comes after investigation showed alleged anomalies committed by various ITAT benches across the country. The agency recently filed a chargesheet naming accountant member of the ITAT Kolkata bench, Jugal Kishore, and five others including personnel of S K Tulsiyan & Co, a CA firm.

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