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Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question.The Union Government told the Supreme Court that Mamata Banerjees government in West Bengal does not have any absolute power to keep the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from investigating crimes inside the state.The Centre said that no power, not even the Union government, has the authority to rattle the autonomy of the premier agency to conduct investigations, especially in the cases of post-poll violence transferred to it by the Calcutta High Court, in which the State Police is under a cloud.The Union Government, through the Department of Personnel and Training, was responding to a suit filed by the West Bengal Government against the Union of India. The state has challenged the CBIs jurisdiction to register FIRs and conduct investigations in the state in myriad cases. West Bengal said it had withdrawn general consent to the CBI way back in 2018. The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer? for CLAT 2025 is part of CLAT preparation. The Question and answers have been prepared according to the CLAT exam syllabus. Information about Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question.The Union Government told the Supreme Court that Mamata Banerjees government in West Bengal does not have any absolute power to keep the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from investigating crimes inside the state.The Centre said that no power, not even the Union government, has the authority to rattle the autonomy of the premier agency to conduct investigations, especially in the cases of post-poll violence transferred to it by the Calcutta High Court, in which the State Police is under a cloud.The Union Government, through the Department of Personnel and Training, was responding to a suit filed by the West Bengal Government against the Union of India. The state has challenged the CBIs jurisdiction to register FIRs and conduct investigations in the state in myriad cases. West Bengal said it had withdrawn general consent to the CBI way back in 2018. The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer? covers all topics & solutions for CLAT 2025 Exam. Find important definitions, questions, meanings, examples, exercises and tests below for Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question.The Union Government told the Supreme Court that Mamata Banerjees government in West Bengal does not have any absolute power to keep the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from investigating crimes inside the state.The Centre said that no power, not even the Union government, has the authority to rattle the autonomy of the premier agency to conduct investigations, especially in the cases of post-poll violence transferred to it by the Calcutta High Court, in which the State Police is under a cloud.The Union Government, through the Department of Personnel and Training, was responding to a suit filed by the West Bengal Government against the Union of India. The state has challenged the CBIs jurisdiction to register FIRs and conduct investigations in the state in myriad cases. West Bengal said it had withdrawn general consent to the CBI way back in 2018. The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?.

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The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer? defined & explained in the simplest way possible. 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The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. 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The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. 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The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. 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West Bengal said it had withdrawn general consent to the CBI way back in 2018. The state said that the CBIs actions were a direct attack on the federal structure of governance and aimed to harass ruling Trinamool Congress leaders in the state.[Extracted with edits and revisions from, Bengal cant bar CBI, Centre tells Supreme Court, The Hindu]Q.By what means does the CBI obtain its authority to conduct investigations?a)Constitutionb)Central Police Establishment Act, 1946c)Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946d)Union Police Establishment Act, 1946Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer? tests, examples and also practice CLAT tests.