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Why was Ganapathy given service revolver when in non-executive post?

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has found “several missing links” in CID’s probe into the death of Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy. “We want to know the substance of investigation. Why he was given…

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Published September 6, 2017 · 2 min read
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has found “several missing links” in CID’s probe into the death of Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy. “We want to know the substance of investigation. Why he was given service revolver when he was on non-executive posting. Perhaps he was over-powered by using his revolver and done to death by the belt. The doctors who conducted post-mortem do not say it is normal belt (used for hanging) It is unusual material. The point is if it (his death) is self-inflicted or he was subjected to it,” the Court said.

“Look at the sequence of events. He is posted at Mangaluru and comes to Madikeri and tells wife that he is going to Bengaluru. At 11.30 am, he gives interview to a TV channel and at 7.30, he is no more. Did you record the statement of the person who has last seen him,” the Bench asked advocate Kapil Sibal, representing the Karnataka government.

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