Mystery Surrounds Death at Police Station: CID Probe Ordered
A 50-year-old Kantaraju died after collapsing at a police station linked to a gambling case. Allegations of police torture have surfaced, prompting Home Minister G Parameshwara to order a CID probe. Protests erupted demanding accountability as investigations, including a judicial inquiry and post-mortem, continue.
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A Karnataka man, aged 50, died after reportedly collapsing within the premises of a police station, sparking claims of police torture. The deceased, identified as Kantaraju, was held in relation to a gambling case.
Reacting to the family’s suspicions, Home Minister G Parameshwara has directed a CID investigation into the incident. Kantaraju, from Yalanadu village, was summoned to the Huliyar police station for questioning.
Amid protests demanding clarity, a senior police official assured stringent action if culpability is proven. The minister stressed the need for transparency, awaiting the results from the CID probe and post-mortem to determine further steps.
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