Question

    The National Investigation Agency (NIA), with

    headquarters in New Delhi, has special jurisdiction to investigate offenses related to:
    A Corporate fraud and economic offenses only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cybercrime and data theft only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Terrorism and certain acts threatening national security Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Environmental violations and wildlife crimes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Interstate organized crime only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The National Investigation Agency (NIA), headquartered in New Delhi, has special jurisdiction to investigate offenses related to terrorism and certain acts threatening national security. Established in 2008 following the Mumbai terror attacks, the NIA is empowered to investigate terror-related crimes across states without special permission from state governments.

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