LS passes National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which provides more power to --- ?
A. CBI
B. IB
C. NIA
D. FBI
Answer:C
LS passes National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which provides more power to --- ?
A. CBI B. IB C. NIA D. FBI
Explanation: The National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed by Lok Sabha, to allow NIA to probe terrorist acts against Indians and Indian interests abroad. The Bill seeks to give more teeth to National Investigation Agency (NIA). NIA was set up in 2009 in aftermath Mumbai terror attack that had claimed 166 lives. Since 2017, Union Home Ministry has been pushing for giving more power to NIA to meet fresh challenges. The amendments will allow NIA to probe cybercrimes and cases of human trafficking.