Pertinently, the Court also held that foreign companies must obtain sanction from the Central Government before conducting an investigation in India.

“If an organization in a foreign country wishes to conduct an investigation in our country, permission from the central government is required.” indicates the order.

Therefore, he directed the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs to look into the matter and conduct further investigation if necessary.

“The Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will take the necessary steps, in accordance with law and order, to conduct further investigation, if necessary, in accordance with the law,” ordered the Court.