Archive · 7 Sep 2025

CBI Director Hospitalized in Hyderabad, Condition Stable

CBI Director Hospitalized in Hyderabad, Condition Stable

The head of India's Central Bureau of Investigation, Praveen Sood, fell sick while visiting Hyderabad and was taken to a hospital.

He was in the city to discuss important cases, including alleged corruption in the Kaleshwaram project and the murder of advocates.

The state government requested the CBI to investigate the Kaleshwaram project.

The CBI is also set to investigate the murder case as directed by the Supreme Court.

Before being hospitalized, he met with local CBI officials.

His health is currently stable, according to authorities.

The CBI is awaiting approval from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to proceed with the Kaleshwaram project investigation.

Sources