New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Sixty cases of departmental action were pending against CBI officers as of December 31, 2024, the latest report by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has said. Of these cases, 22 are pending for more than four years.

"Pendency of cases against CBI officers reflects on the reputation and image of the country's premier investigation agency," said the recently released CVC's annual report 2024.

As of December 31, 2024, as many as 39 departmental cases against Group 'A' officers and 21 cases against Group 'B' and 'C' officials of the CBI were pending at various stages, it said.

The CVC exercises superintendence over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the agency's probe into offences alleged...