Central Bureau Of Investigation To Probe Munna Bajrangi’s Custodial Death Case
Munna Bajranji was once shot demise within Baghpat Prison by means of some other inmate in 2018 (Report)
New Delhi:
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into the 2018 custodial demise case of gangster Munna Bajrangi, officers mentioned on Sunday.
The company has taken over the case following February 25 order of the Allahabad Prime Court docket at the petition filed by means of Bajrangi’s spouse Seema Singh.
Alleging that there could be involvement of a mafia within the killing and elevating suspicion over the function of prison officers, she had asked that the probe be transferred to the CBI.
The Uttar Pradesh executive had antagonistic the petition at the floor that there was once no use of a CBI probe within the case as 3 inquires have been already underway – one beneath the district pass judgement on, some other beneath the district Justice of the Peace and the 3rd being performed by means of the prison government.
An afternoon after 51-year-old Prem Prakash Singh often referred to as Munna Bajrangi was once shifted to Baghpat prison in 2018, he was once allegedly killed by means of some other gangster Sunil Rathi, officers mentioned, including that Rathi was once lodged within the prison since 2017.
Munna Bajrangi was once dropped at Baghpat from Jhansi Prison on July eight, 2018 for a listening to in an extortion case, however was once allegedly shot useless by means of Sunil Rathi the following morning, they mentioned.
Bajrangi’s spouse had known as a press convention on June 29, 2018 and claimed that her husband’s existence was once at risk.