SIT submits preliminary report on Nagaland killings
The Hindu
Over 60 witnesses, Army personnel questioned
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the in Nagaland’s Mon district submitted its preliminary report to the State government on January 9, four days after its stipulated time.
A senior official privy to the probe declined to disclose the contents of the provisional report that was prepared after the five-member SIT examined more than 60 witnesses and also interrogated members of an elite force of the Army said to have carried out the botched operation on December 4.
“It will take some time for the final report to be submitted. Reports are awaited from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory, that is the reason,” the official said.
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