NEW DELHI, May 27:
The Narendra Modi-Government, in its first important decision, today decided to constitute a high- profile Special Investigation Team (SIT) to unearth black money.
The decision was taken at the first meeting of the new Cabinet in accordance with Supreme Court’s directions, Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced at a news conference here.
The high-profile SIT will be headed by retired Supreme Court Judge M B Shah.
The other members of the SIT are Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Director Intelligence Bureau, Director Enforcement Directorate, Director CBI, Chairman Central Board of Direct Taxes, Director General Revenue Intelligence, Director Financial Intelligence and Director RAW.
“This was the very first agenda of the new Government and indicates the new Government’s commitment to pursuing the issue of black money. (AGENCIES)