Q. Which of the following cases are handled by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
1. Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLATs) between India and other countries.
2. Cases related to foreign exchange regulations.
3. Cases of corruption of central government employees.
4. Cases against employees of public undertakings established by the central government
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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[A] 1, 2 and 3 only

[B] 1, 2 and 4 only

[C] 2 and 4 only

[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: D
Notes:

Exp) Option d is the correct answer.

Statement 1 is correct. CBI plays a role in negotiation and finalization of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLATs) and Extradition Treaties between India and other countries.

Statement 2 is correct. CBI investigate cases related to infringement of fiscal and economic laws i.e., breach of laws concerning foreign exchange regulations, export and import control etc.

Statement 3 is correct. CBI handles cases of corruption against the central government employees. Cases of corruption of state government employees are handled by state police force even if they also involve central government employees.

Statement 4 is correct. CBI handles cases against the employees of public undertakings or statutory bodies established and financed by the Central government.

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