Bills to extend tenures of CBI, ED chiefs introduced in Lok Sabha

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What is the News?

The Government of India has introduced the two Bills — Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 and The Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the Lok Sabha.

The Bill seeks to extend the tenure of the CBI and ED chief to a maximum of five years from the present two years.

Must read: Centre brings Ordinances to extend tenure of ED, CBI directors up to 5 years

What are the concerns associated with the ordinances?

Read here: Extension of terms of CBI, ED chiefs by ordinance goes against SC verdicts

Source: This post is based on the article “Bills to extend tenures of CBI, ED chiefs introduced in Lok Sabha” published by Indian Express on 4th December 2021.

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