ISSUE OF MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF LADY CONSTABLE IN JODHAN POLICE STATION

SC commissions directs Director Bureau of Investigation to probe the matter by constituting SIT
Chandigarh, June 14, 2017: Taking sou moto notice to the sensational news pertaining to the death of lady constable in Johdan Police station in mysterious circumstances, The Punjab State Scheduled casts commission has directed the Director Bureau of Investigation to constitute a Special Investigation team to probe the matter.

Disclosing this Mr.Rajesh Bagha, Chairman of the SC Commission, Punjab said that the news reports on the death of lady constable indicated serious foul play which needs to be probed. He said that taking sou moto notice of these news reports the Commission in its full members meeting has decided to refer this issue to the Director Bureau of Investigation, with the instructions to constitute a special investigate team and complete the investigation within stipulated period and submit the report before the Commission on July 22, 2017. He said that considering the seriousness of the matter, the Bureau of Investigation has been asked to constitute SIT comprising the three police officers of the rank of Deputy Inspector General, Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Police. He said that SIT will submit the two copies of the report before the commission.