The Supreme Court has directed the central bureau of investigation (CBI) to register criminal cases after a preliminary probe confirmed cognisable offences in the alleged nexus between builders and banks that left thousands of homebuyers in the national capital region (NCR) burdened with loans for unfinished projects. A bench of justice Surya Kant, justice Ujjal Bhuyan and justice NK Singh passed the order after being informed that the CBI had completed its seventh preliminary enquiry which established material evidence of criminal conduct. The matter was mentioned by additional solicitor general Aishwarya Bhati, who placed the agency’s sealed cover report before the court. The court says the stage of preliminary enquiries had concluded and told the CBI to proceed under law, in

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