The Congress today dismissed Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) objection on the appointment of Ranjit Sinha as the new director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Government stood by its appointment of Ranjit Sinha saying that the decision was taken after following stipulated procedures. The select committee of Parliament on the Lokpal Bill has suggested that appointments such as the CBI chief should be done through a Collegium method.
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