Special Investigation Team of CID Not Vitiated Merely Because All Members Not from CID: Karnataka High Court

In a recent legal development, the Honorable Justice M. Nagaprasanna dismissed a petition questioning the constitution of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Karnataka. The petitioners had raised concerns regarding the involvement of officers from multiple departments, arguing that only officials from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) should be part of the SIT. The court clarified that officers from various departments could indeed be part of the SIT, and that…