Following the formation of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the panel may summon AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and others in connection with allegations of financial misappropriation raised in the CAG ...

(The Indian Express has launched a new series of articles for UPSC aspirants written by seasoned writers and scholars on issues and concepts spanning History, Polity, International Relations, Art, ...

The Centre for Public Interest Litigation argued in SC that the independence of the CAG has diminished because of fewer audits of governments led by the ruling party. Justice Kant disagreed ...

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Central government regarding a plea for an independent, neutral process for appointing the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. The plea calls ...

The Supreme Court has requested the Centre's response to a PIL challenging the current system of appointing the CAG of India solely by the executive and the prime minister as unconstitutional. The ...

The petitioner, CPIL, has called for CAG appointments to be made after consultation with a body comprising the Prime Minister, the Leader of Opposition and the Chief Justice of India. The Supreme ...

Political parties have historically had a complicated relationship with CAG reports, intensifying around elections. The reports have been used both as ammunition by the opposition and concealed by ...