Orissa HC rejects govt's plea for sitting judge to monitor SIT probe: RTI reply | Bhubaneswar News
Representative image BHUBANESWAR: The Orissa high court has turned down the state government’s request to appoint a sitting judge of the court to monitor an SIT probe into the alleged rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Nayagarh district in July last year, according to an RTI reply. On November 28 last year, the state home department’s special secretary, Santosh Bala, had written to the registrar general of the high court about the government’s decision for an HC-monitored SIT probe into the Nayagarh case. In the letter, the government had requested the Chief Justice to accord p...
Source: indiatimes.com