CBI books Madurai-based NGO for FCRA violations
The Hindu
Action based on a complaint lodged in 2014 by the Ministry of Home Affairs against Centre for Promotion of Social Concerns
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against the Centre for Promotion of Social Concerns (CPSC), a Madurai-based NGO, and its program unit the People’s Watch, on charges of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976.
Acting on a complaint dated July 22, 2014, lodged by A.K. Sinha, the then Director in the Ministry of Home Affairs, the CBI’s Economic Offences Wing booked the NGO for alleged FCRA violations that surfaced during two inspections conducted by MHA officials in Madurai in May 2012 and 2014.
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