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Suresh N Patel made and subscribed the oath of his office before President Droupadi Murmu, it said.
The Central Vigilance Commissioner shall hold office for a term of four years from the date on which he/she enters upon his/her office or till he/she attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
A bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice U U Lalit said the matter will be heard on March 29 after the vacation and will not be deleted after senior advocate Ram Jethmalani sought the urgent hearing.
CBI Director A P Singh today met Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar to discuss further probe in the 2G spectrum allocation scam as instructed by the Supreme Court in its recent order.
Newly-appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar today said that dishonest officers will be brought to book soon. He sought from the government more resources and manpower to strengthen the Commission to deal with corruption "ruthlessly and fearlessly".
The Delhi High Court today refused to grant urgent hearing on the plea of former Central Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas that his appeal, pending with the President against his sacking, be decided first before his successor Pradeep Kumar assumes charge.
The government today told the Supreme Court that once a bureaucrat is given a vigilance nod for appointment as secretary, no further clearance is required for empanelment for appointment as Central Vigilance Commissioner.
