Before Us For Political Mileage?' : Supreme Court To BJP MLA Challenging Karnataka Govt's Withdrawal Of CBI Consent To Probe DK Shivakumar

The Supreme Court considered the petition of a BJP MLA challenging the Karnataka government's withdrawal of consent for a CBI probe into allegations involving DK Shivakumar. The MLA argued that the withdrawal of consent was politically motivated. The court is examining whether the withdrawal of consent was an abuse of power for political gain and whether it hindered the investigative process. The case highlights the tensions between state and federal powers in matters of political investigations. The Supreme Court's decision will provide clarity on the role of consent in CBI investigations.