Consider the following statements regarding the appointment of the Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in India:
1. The Director of the CBI is directly appointed by the President of India
2. The appointment committee consists of the Prime Minister as Chairperson, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and the Chief Justice of India or Judge of the Supreme Court nominated by him.
3. The Director of CBI has been provided security of two-year tenure in office.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1,2 and 3