Saradha Chit Fund Scam: The Supreme Court bench said that CBI status report was given in a sealed cover and they cannot pass any order without hearing the other side.

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday termed Supreme Court's decision to not arrest Kolkata Police Chief Rajeev Kumar, instead asking him to co-operate fully, a moral victory for the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) official.

Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a police commissioner must not be arrested, however, it asked Rajeev Kumar to co-operate with the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) officials and appear before them in Shillong with all evidences he have related to Saradha Chit Fund scam.

Soon after the Kolkata Police detained five CBI officers and offices including the residences of officials were surrounded by the local police, the Central Bureau of Investigations has put Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar under scanner for his connection in Saradha Chit Fund case.