The CBI on Friday filed a FIR against unknown police officials, public servants and others in the Dr. K. Sudhakar case. The CBI filed cases under IPC Sections 120-B, 324, 343, 379 and 506 for criminal conspiracy, voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons of means, wrongful confinement for three or more days, theft and criminal intimidation. Based on the statement of Dr. Sudhakar before the Magistrate, the FIR stated loss and theft of property, including a two-wheeler, two mobiles, car keys, ₹10 lakh in cash, ₹1,000 in cash and purse with ATM cards. Meanwhile, Kaveri Bai, mother of Dr. Sudhakar, convened a meeting on Saturday to seek the support of various Dalit associations. Ms. Kaveri Bai said she had faith in the High Court and the CBI.

Source: The Hindu May 30, 2020 18:06 UTC