CBI transfers Saradha probe official, 2 others

NEW DELHI: In a major reshuffle, three joint directors of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), including the one overseeing Saradha and other chit fund cases, have been transferred, an official order said.
It said if any of the officers specially directed by their names to supervise, investigate or inquire into any case or matter by any Constitutional court has been transferred, he may bring it to the notice of senior officers.
Joint Director Pankaj Kumar Srivastava who was heading Economic Offences-3 and Kolkata Zone and overseeing probes in Saradha chit fund scam and other chit fund scams has been posted as Joint Director, Training.
Srivastava as JD (Training) will relieve Sharad Agarwal, who has also been transferred to head Special Task (ST) Zone. Joint Director N M Singh, who was heading ST Zone, has been moved to Special Crimes Zone.