NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, JULY 3
There is no interference by the ruling party in the probe into the custodial death of father and son in Thoothukudi district, said CB-CID Inspector General K. Shankar on Friday.
Speaking to reporters, he denied allegations of political interference in the investigation into the custodial death of P. Jeyaraj and J. Bennicks of Sathankulam.
According to Shankar, first information report (FIR) has been lodged for murder and disappearance of evidence and other charges against five policemen.
He said the police are on the look for a constable who is on the run and did not rule out further arrests in the case.
On the allegations against Friends of Police (FOP) personnel in the assault of Jeyaraj and Bennicks, he said that the police have to check the veracity of the allegations before proceeding further, he added.
