<p>A CBI officer, who had conducted an investigation against former special director Rakesh Asthana, approached the Supreme Court on Tuesday against a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/entire-team-probing-asthanas-699608.html" target="_blank">transfer order issued to him on October 24</a>, after an unprecedented feud among the top rungs involving chief Alok Verma came out in the open.</p>.<p>A K Bassi contended he had incriminating evidence against Asthana in the bribery case.</p>.<p>"There are grave and serious charges in the matter. Kindly list the application for hearing on Friday," advocate Sunil Fernandez submitted before a bench presided over Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.</p>.<p>The bench said "we will see," while refusing to give the precise date of hearing.</p>.<p><strong>READ: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/first-edit/cbi-war-modi-govt-exposed-699897.html" target="_blank">In CBI war, Modi govt exposed</a></strong></p>.<p>Bassi claimed there is sufficient evidence regarding Rs 3.3 crore bribe charge against Asthana. He also claimed to have WhatsApp messages and call records as evidence.</p>.<p>He also implicated Special Secretary of R&AW Samanta Goel in the bribery case.</p>.<p>Bassi urged the court to call for evidence of technical surveillance and set up an SIT probe against Asthana. <br /><br /></p>
<p>A CBI officer, who had conducted an investigation against former special director Rakesh Asthana, approached the Supreme Court on Tuesday against a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/entire-team-probing-asthanas-699608.html" target="_blank">transfer order issued to him on October 24</a>, after an unprecedented feud among the top rungs involving chief Alok Verma came out in the open.</p>.<p>A K Bassi contended he had incriminating evidence against Asthana in the bribery case.</p>.<p>"There are grave and serious charges in the matter. Kindly list the application for hearing on Friday," advocate Sunil Fernandez submitted before a bench presided over Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.</p>.<p>The bench said "we will see," while refusing to give the precise date of hearing.</p>.<p><strong>READ: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/first-edit/cbi-war-modi-govt-exposed-699897.html" target="_blank">In CBI war, Modi govt exposed</a></strong></p>.<p>Bassi claimed there is sufficient evidence regarding Rs 3.3 crore bribe charge against Asthana. He also claimed to have WhatsApp messages and call records as evidence.</p>.<p>He also implicated Special Secretary of R&AW Samanta Goel in the bribery case.</p>.<p>Bassi urged the court to call for evidence of technical surveillance and set up an SIT probe against Asthana. <br /><br /></p>
