HC asks Delhi police to file status report in Sunanda Pushkar case

Delhi | Thursday | 20th July, 2017

Summary:

more-inThe Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city police to file a status report with regard to theongoing probe into the death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanada Pushkar. Pushkar was found deadin a suite of a five-star hotel in south Delhi here on the night of January 17, 2014. Mehra further informed the court that SIT has been constituted in the matter. Mr.

Swamy has alleged that “inordinate delay” has been caused in the investigation “which is a blot on the justice system”. Considering the request made by Delhi Police counsel, the court fixed the matter for August 1 while directing them to supply an advance copy of the status report to Mr.

Swamy, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the CBI..