HC dismisses plea for CBI probe into youth’s death
The Hindu
Mother of the deceased had filed the petition
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed the petition filed by the mother of L. Manikandan, who died hours after being released from police custody, seeking a CBI probe into her son’s death. The family alleged custodial torture.
Justice G.R. Swaminathan observed that prima facie the prosecution was on the right lines. No case had been made out to suspect that the death was the result of custodial torture, the judge said.
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