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CBI summons former Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar, arrest likely today

Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar to its Kolkata office today in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam. Earlier, on Tuesday, the Supreme Court had rejected Kumar’s petition requesting that his arrest shield be extended.

Then on Sunday, the Bureau of Immigration issued a look-out notice against him. This means that Kumar will be handed to the CBI if he tries to leave the country. Meanwhile, the West Bengal government under CM Mamata Banerjee, who is close to Kumar, reinstated the former police commissioner as the Additional Director General, CID.

After Gujarat, PM Modi to visit Varanasi where he will address party worker

A day after he was chosen as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance and appointed as the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi visited Gujarat where he addressed a rally of BJP supporters and met his mother. This