MANSA: Only hours after Punjab government handing over investigations into the killing of anti-drug activist Parwinder Singh Jhota and visit of union home minister Amit Shah to the bereaved family, a team from Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) arrived Mansa after midnight of Tuesday. The team first arrived Mansa City 2 police station where a case about the killing of Parwinder Singh has been registered under charges of murder and arms act.The team is expected to collect the record pertaining to the case and begun investigations after performing the legal formalities of taking over the charge of the case.
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After the persistent demand by deceased Parwinder Singh’ father Bhim Singh and an action committee formed for justice in the case, home minister Amit Shah had written to the state government asking for probe from the CBI and only hours before Amit Shah’ scheduled visit to Mansa, the state government written to the CBI to take charge of the case.During his visit to the bereaved family, Amit Shah assured the Bhim Singh family of justice. Soon after Amit Shah left the place, Punjab BJP’ former president Sunil Jakhar assured the family that CBI officers will arrive by the forenoon of Wednesday but the team reached even before the time expected by Jakhar.Action committee member Gurlabh Singh Mahal said that the team has arrived and we will ask the CBI to look into the demolishing of the medical store and house of the accused as with it the evidence might have been destroyed which was case property.
