Phone tapping of NSE employees: CBI books ex-Mumbai top cop, Ramkrishna

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Former top brass of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), led by Chitra Ramkrishna and Ravi Narain, had allegedly engaged a company founded by retired Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey to snoop on the bourse’s employees and illegally intercepted their phone calls between 2009 and 2017, according to people privy to the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI’s) fresh probe.

The federal agency has filed a new criminal case against Ramkrishna, Narain, Pandey, and others, and named them as accused. The case was registered based on instructions of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The accused will soon be called for questioning in