PM Modi hails CBI as a "brand for justice"

"CBI is on everyone’s lips." PM Modi paid a glowing tribute to India's top anti-corruption body. Do you agree with him?

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00:00Those against whom you are taking action, they are very powerful people.

00:07You don't have to hesitate or stop anywhere.

00:30When someone feels that a case is impossible,

00:55you should give the case to the CBI.

01:01As a brand of justice, CBI is on every tongue.

01:12It is not an easy task to win the trust of the common people.

01:22But the main responsibility of the CBI is to free the country from corruption.

01:32Corruption is not an ordinary crime.

01:39Corruption takes away its rights from the poor.

01:47Corruption gives birth to many crimes.

01:55Corruption is the biggest hurdle in the path of democracy and justice.

02:03And this is how brotherhood and family ties are formed.

02:16We have a legacy of corruption from the time of slavery.

02:24But the sad thing is that after independence,

02:32instead of removing this legacy, some people have strengthened it.

02:39Today, there is a discussion of trillion dollars for the size of the economy.

02:53But at that time, the term lakh crore was famous for the size of the frauds.

03:01Such big frauds took place.

03:05But the accused were restless.

03:09They knew that the current system was with them.

03:15Today, there is no shortage of political willpower to act against corruption in the country.

03:30You don't have to hesitate or stop anywhere.

03:40The people against whom you are taking action are very powerful people.

03:47They have been a part of the government system for years.

03:52It is possible that they are still a part of the government system.

03:59For years, they have built an ecosystem.

04:05This ecosystem often becomes active to cover up their evil activities.

04:13To spoil the image of organizations like you.

04:19You can attack an agency.

04:22These people will keep distracting you.

04:27But you have to focus on your work.