JNV girl murder: Min’s son to face narco test

Lucknow: The new Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the mysterious death of a Class 11 girl at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Manipuri, in 2019, will now conduct narco and lie detector test of one of the accused Ankur Agnihotri, son of

Ram Naresh Agnihotri

, a UP minister.After being pulled up by the Allahabad high court for failing to submit a conclusive report in the case, the UP DGP had constituted a fresh SIT on September 17, last year. The new SIT is led by ADG, Kanpur, Bhanu Bhaskar, along with ADG ATS GK Goswamy. On September 16, 2019, the Class 11 girl was found hanging in the dormitory of

JNV School

. Initially the police had failed to file a closure report, despite conducting DNA profiling of 95 suspects and lie-detector tests on 10 others.