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Bihar shelter home case: SC holds Rao and Bhasuran guilty of contempt of court

New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) Supreme Court on Tuesday held the former acting interim director of the CBI, M Nageswara Rao and legal adviser of the premiere investigating agency, S Bhasuran guilty of contempt of court for not taking its prior approval in transferring one of the officials who was handling the probe in the alleged Bihar shelter home case.
A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, imposed a fine of Rs 1-lakh each and sentenced them till the rising of the court.
"We find both (Rao and Bhasuran) guilty of contempt of court. We accordingly sentence each of them to pay a fine of Rs 1-lakh each and sentence them till the rising of the court," CJI Gogoi said in his order.
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