Most people don’t know this — the CBI was actually born during British rule. Back in the 1940s, World War II had created massive corruption inside India’s War and Supply Department. The scams grew so big that the normal administration couldn’t control them. To fix this, in 1941 the British set up the Special Police Establishment (SPE). After Independence, India kept the SPE, and by the 1960s it was clear the country needed a central agency that could handle corruption, economic crimes, frauds, a

10K views · 563 reactions | The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in an alleged corruption case. The central agency carried out searches at multiple locations in the state in connection with Deshmukh and a few of his close associates. #SachinVaze #AnilDeshmukh #DrManishKumar #UddhavThackeray #ShivSena #MahaVikasAghadi #NIA #CBI #ParamBirSingh #CapitalTV #CapitalTVOnline | Capital TV | Facebook

5.3K views · 78 reactions | The homes of two senior leaders of the Lalu Prasad Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) were raided by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today in connection with the "land-for-jobs" scam dating back to Mr Yadav's tenure as Railway minister in the UPA-I government. | NDTV | Facebook