CBI takes over probe into Punjab anti-drug activist Jhota’s murder; Autopsy to be done at PGIMER

The CBI has registered a case into the alleged murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Punjab’s Mansa and taken over the investigation, officials said on Wednesday.

A team of CBI officials has already reached Punjab to probe all angles of the killing, they said, adding that the post-mortem will be done at PGIMER, Chandigarh, by a team of experts. Inquest will be done by Magistrate at Chandigarh, the officials said.

According to the officials, Jhota’s family will be reaching Mansa Circuit House at 11:30 am Wednesday, October 21, where the CBI Team, led by a senior DIG, will be examining them.

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