Which of the following statements is correct about CBI?

1. CBI works directly under the Ministry of Home Affairs
2. CBI is a statutory body created under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Select the correct answer:

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2
CBI is placed under the Ministry of Personnel.
It is not a statutory body but draws its powers from the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act 1946.

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