The hullabaloo over CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has no legal status as a police force called CBI because it was created in 1963 by a resolution of government and not by any law. The legal entity which works under the name of CBI is actually the Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE) created by the Delhi Special  Police Establishment Act, 1946.  This force has jurisdiction over the centrally administered areas (UTs), but its jurisdiction can be extended under section 6 of the DSPE Act with the consent of the State Government concerned. 

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