CBI books Aligarh man for running ‘Centre for Narendra Modi Studies’ sans permission - The Tribune

CBI books Aligarh man for running ‘Centre for Narendra Modi Studies’ sans permission - The Tribune

The central agency acts on a complaint lodged by the Prime Minister’s Office.

Aligarh man booked for running ‘illegal’ Centre for Narendra Modi Studies

The CNMS website reportedly claimed that the centre was registered as trust under Indian Trusts Act, 1882, in Uttar Pradesh, adding that ‘This Centre operates solely as a non-governmental entity and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Government of India, Any States Government or any political party.’

CBI Books UP Man for Allegedly Running Unauthorized Research Centre Using PM Modi's Name

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked Aligarh resident Jasim Mohammad for allegedly establishing and running the “Centre for Narendra Modi Studies” (CNMS) without government permission in violation of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950. Acting on a complaint from the Prime Minister’s Office, the CBI registered a case on October 24 after an extended preliminary inquiry. Officials report that CNMS purported…

Aligarh man booked for ‘illegal’ Centre for Narendra Modi Studies

THE CBI has registered an FIR against an Aligarh-based man for allegedly setting up a ‘Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS)’ without obtaining permission from the Government or PMO. The CBI registered an FIR on October 24, acting on a complaint by the PMO on March 26. The PMO had tagged a separate complaint from an advocate of a civil court accusing the individual of running the centre in violation of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Impr…