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New Delhi, Dec 7: A total of 56 cases were registered by CBI against MLAs and MPs from 2017 to 2022 (up to 31.10.2022) out of which chargesheets were filed in 22 cases, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) on Wednesday informed in the Parliament.
While answering to a questions in the Lok Sabha by MP Mala Roy, Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) Dr Jitendra Singh in a written reply stated, “The number of cases registered by CBI from 2017 to 2022 (upto 31.10.2022) against Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MPs) is 56.”
“Out of 56 cases registered, charge-sheets have been filed in 22 cases,” he added.
56 cases were registered by CBI against MLAs and MPs from 2017 to 2022 (up to 31.10.2022) out of which chargesheet were filed in 22 cases: Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) in Lok Sabha pic.twitter.com/fRnKrfnR4l
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The state of Andhra Pradesh has the most cases against MLAs and MPs, with 10, according to the data given. Uttar Pradesh and Kerala came next, with six in each state. West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh each have five cases. Tamil Nadu had four cases, while Delhi, Bihar, and Manipur each had three. Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir both had two. There is one in each of the following states: Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, and Haryana.
On Wednesday, the Parliament’s Winter Session got underway. There will be a total of 17 working days in the session.
