SIT will complete Anis Khan death probe on time DGP
Kolkata Feb 27 PTI The probe by the special investigation team SIT into the mysterious death of student leader Anis Khan was moving in the right direction and the process would be completed in 15 days a top police officer said SundayDirector General of Police Manoj Malviya told reporters in reply to a question that the SIT would submit the report on Anis Khans death case to the Calcutta High Court in 15 days as directed on February 24We cant divulge any details as the case is monitored by Honble High Court But we will find the truth in the stipulated period Malviya said to a questionThe Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal Police SIT to proceed with urgency in its probe into the alleged murder of Anis Khan and ordered the team to submit a progress report in two weeksThe state government had on February 21 set up the SIT to probe the death of the 28-year-old activist who had shifted allegiance from the Students Federation of India an arm of the CPIM to the Indian Secular Front ISF prior to the 2021 assembly polls He was a prominent face in the anti-CAA movement Meanwhile Anis Khans family has agreed to hand over the mobile handset of the deceased to the SIT in the presence of an executive magistrate while the second post mortem of the deceased was expected to be conducted by the SIT after exhuming the body in the presence of the familyThe SIT on Saturday failed to exhume the body of the student activist amid protests by villagers at Amta in Howrah districtThe victims father Salem Khan said he had asked the SIT to come on Monday The High Court had directed the second post-mortem by exhuming the body under the supervision of a district judgeThe Khan family alleged that Anis had been thrown off from the second floor of their house by four policemen from Amta police station who had forced themselves into the residence at Dakshin Para neighbourhood of Sarda village on the night of February 18Two persons attached with Amta police station- a home guard and a civic volunteer- were arrested by SIT for their alleged role in the death PTI SUS MM MM
Kolkata Feb 27 PTI The probe by the special investigation team SIT into the mysterious death of student leader Anis Khan was moving in the right direction and the process would be completed in 15 days a top police officer said SundayDirector General of Police Manoj Malviya told reporters in reply to a question that the SIT would submit the report on Anis Khans death case to the Calcutta High Court in 15 days as directed on February 24We cant divulge any details as the case is monitored by Honble High Court But we will find the truth in the stipulated period Malviya said to a questionThe Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal Police SIT to proceed with urgency in its probe into the alleged murder of Anis Khan and ordered the team to submit a progress report in two weeksThe state government had on February 21 set up the SIT to probe the death of the 28-year-old activist who had shifted allegiance from the Students Federation of India an arm of the CPIM to the Indian Secular Front ISF prior to the 2021 assembly polls He was a prominent face in the anti-CAA movement Meanwhile Anis Khans family has agreed to hand over the mobile handset of the deceased to the SIT in the presence of an executive magistrate while the second post mortem of the deceased was expected to be conducted by the SIT after exhuming the body in the presence of the familyThe SIT on Saturday failed to exhume the body of the student activist amid protests by villagers at Amta in Howrah districtThe victims father Salem Khan said he had asked the SIT to come on Monday The High Court had directed the second post-mortem by exhuming the body under the supervision of a district judgeThe Khan family alleged that Anis had been thrown off from the second floor of their house by four policemen from Amta police station who had forced themselves into the residence at Dakshin Para neighbourhood of Sarda village on the night of February 18Two persons attached with Amta police station- a home guard and a civic volunteer- were arrested by SIT for their alleged role in the death PTI SUS MM MM