IAS officer D K Ravi death: CBI sets inquiry process in motion
CBI On Thursday Registered A Preliminary Inquiry For Investigation Into The Case Relating To The Recent Unnatural Death Of An Upright IAS Officer, Which Triggered A Public Outcry.
CBI on Thursday registered a preliminary inquiry for investigation into the case relating to the recent unnatural death of an upright IAS officer, which triggered a public outcry.“Pursuant to a request by Karnataka and central governments’ notification, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a preliminary inquiry for investigation...,” the agency said in a release here.D K Ravi, who was working as Additional Commissioner of Commercial Tax Enforcement, Bengaluru, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his apartment here on March 16.Police had said it was prima facie a case of suicide but the officer’s family did not accept the theory, suspecting foul play in the death of Ravi who had taken on the sand and land mafia.Bowing to public outcry, Karnataka government had ordered a CBI probe, asking the central agency to complete the probe in three months. The agency had rejected the timeline, forcing the state government to come out with a fresh notification without a deadline.On April 13, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) had issued a notification paving the way for a CBI inquiry into the case.
For all the Latest Cities News, Bangalore News News, Download News Nation Android and iOS Mobile Apps.
More from Cities
Vehicle pollution in Delhi reducing due to the schemes of Kejriwal government
Kejriwal Government to issue Driving Licences and Registration Certificates with QR codes
Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment Launches Teen’s Communication Portal for the Speech and Hearing Impaired
Aam Aadmi Party will run a grand campaign in Delhi to make MCD corruption free: Gopal Rai
Private member bill presented on behalf of AAP for cancellation of electricity agreement