SC directs Kunduli victim's brother to approach Orissa HC

Cuttack | Saturday | 17th February, 2018

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"The state government is moving the Orissa high court for a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team. "Taking note of it, a division bench of Justice Adarsh Goel and Justice U U Lalit asked us to file our plea in the high court," said counsel for the girl's brother, Sarthak Nayak . During the hearing, the state government's counsel told the Supreme Court that at least four similar petitions praying for a CBI probe into the Koraput gangrape and suicide are pending in the Orissa high court. I want justice at the earliest possible time in the most transparent manner," Naveen said. tnnIf we are unsatisfied with the high court's order that we will again move Supreme Court for justice, added Nayak The brother of the 14-year-old girl has said that he has no faith in the state police and wants an independent inquiry into the incident.He had alleged that attempts were made by state police to sabotage the investigation process..