Mallikarjun Kharge Opposes New CBI Director’s Appointment
Rakesh Asthana is the interim CBI chief as Anil Sinha’s tenure ended last week.
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Mallikarjun Kharge (Photo Courtesy: The News Minute)
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✕ - Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Modi opposing the appointment of new CBI chief Rakesh Asthana.
- Asthana has been chosen as the interim chief to replace Anil Sinha whose tenure ended last week.
- Apart from Congress, AAP has opposed the appointment who said Asthana will “manipulate cases.”
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