Lok Sabha Question No. 1774 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Cases Registered by CBI
Ministry: PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
Asked by: SUSHIL KUMAR SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1774

(TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016)

## CASES REGISTERED BY CBI

## 1774. SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR SINGH:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Central Bureau of Investigation has recently arrested some senior officers and  staff  in  several  Government  offices  who  indulged  in  corruption  and  if  so,  the details thereof;
- (b) the total number of cases registered and disposed by the CBI, State/Union Territorywise during the last three years and the current year as on date; and
- (c) the steps being taken by the Government for speedy disposal of current and pending cases of CBI and upgradation of CBI organization in the country?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office. (DR. JITENDRA SINGH)

- (a):      CBI  has  arrested  34  Gazetted  Officers,  45  Non-Gazetted  Officers of various Government Offices and others in 112 corruption cases during the period from 01.01.2016 to 15.07.2016. Details are at Annexure-'A'.
- (b):   CBI has registered 3970 cases and disposed of 3586 cases from investigation during the last 3 years and current year as on 30.06.2016. Year wise details of last 3 years and current year is as under:-

| Year                   |   Number of cases registered |   Number of cases disposed of from investigation |
|------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 2013                   |                         1131 |                                             1070 |
| 2014                   |                         1174 |                                             1094 |
| 2015                   |                         1135 |                                             1029 |
| 2016(up to 30.06.2016) |                          530 |                                              393 |
| Total                  |                         3970 |                                             3586 |

State-wise data is not maintained by CBI centrally.

- (c):  Steps taken by the Central Government are as under:
- (i) Central  Government  as  well  as  CBI  takes  various  steps  to  fill  up  vacant  posts expeditiously.
- (ii) 92 Additional Special CBI Courts has been set up and 87 out of them have become operational in different States of India for speedy disposal of the cases.

(iii) CBI imparts training to its officers / employees in order to enhance their skills at its training centers.  Recently  a scheme  namely  Advanced Certified Course  for CBI officers has been started to enhance their investigation skills, forensic data collection, collection of evidence,  skills  etc  by  providing  them  training  from  National  Law  School  of  India University (NLSIU) Bangalore and Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore.

For up gradation of CBI which inter-alia include modernization, improvement in training, infrastructure, housing & improved condition of work, a plan outlay of Rs. 309.52 crore has been allocated for implementation of various schemes viz Modernization of training Centres in  CBI,  CBI  e-governance,  Comprehensive  modernization  of  CBI  branches  /  offices, Construction of CBI office building at Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai  and  comprehensive modernization and purchase of land / construction  office / Residence building for CBI etc. over 12 th Five Year Plan period.

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## ANNEXURE-'A'

## Details of Senior Officers and staff arrested in several Government offices indulged in Corruption ( P.C. Act cases) from 1.1.2016 to 15.07.2016

|              | Central Govt.                             | Central Govt.     | Central Govt.         | PSUs              | PSUs   | PSUs         | Banks             | Banks   | Banks        |                 |
|--------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|--------|--------------|-------------------|---------|--------------|-----------------|
| No. of cases | Senior. Officers (Joint Secretary &above) | Gazetted Officers | Non Gazetted Officers | Senior Executives | Middle | Junior Staff | Senior Executives | Middle  | Junior Staff | Private Persons |
| 112          | 2                                         | 32                | 45                    | 2                 | 8      | 11           | -                 | 13      | -            | 41              |