Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the diamond Jubilee celebration of the CBI.

CBI(Central Bureau of Investigation) sas established on 1st April 1963.

Since then it has worked relentlessly for giving justice to people in the country.

While addressing the celebration, PM  said, "CBI has given hope and strength to the common citizen. People hold protests to demand CBI inquiry as CBI has emerged as a brand for truth and justice."

After speaking of CBI's commendable work, PM Modi also highlighted the role of it in making the country corruption free.

"India cannot move forward without professional and efficient Institutions like CBI. From bank frauds to wildlife-related frauds, the CBI's scope of work has increased manifold but the main responsibility of the CBI is to make the country corruption free," he said.

He also added that there's no growth or opportunities for the youth when there exists corruption in the country.

PM Modi also released a Postage Stamp and Commemorative Coin and launched the Twitter handle of CBI.

Source - Hindustan Times