CBI vs CBI: There was ‘clinching evidence’ against ex-director Rakesh Asthana

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court was Friday told that there were “clinching evidence” against former CBI special director Rakesh Asthana in a bribery case in which he was recently given a clean chit.

Special CBI Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal was told by Ajay Kumar Bassi, the former investigating officer in the case, that the current IO, Satish Dagar, was trying to “save” Asthana and other public servants.