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BJP protests petrol price hike in capital
NEW DELHI: Protesting the Rs.5-hike in petrol price, over 300 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers blocked traffic and held sit-in demonstrations in the capital Monday morning, throwing traffic movement out of gear.
2,272 CBI cases pending in courts PDF Print E-mail
NATIONAL NEWS - CRIME
Written by IANS   
Thursday, 18 August 2011 17:02

NEW DELHI: A total of 2,272 Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases are pending trial in various courts for more than 10 years as on June 30, 2011, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions V. Narayanasamy Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha. Narayanasamy said that the central government has decided to set up 71 additional special courts to conduct the CBI cases in the country. He said that sanction orders, so far, have been issued by the government for setting up of 68 special courts, of which 30 are already functional.