CBI demand in suicide case, but Punjab withdrew consent in 2020; central agency, Punjab Police had conflicting conclusions in sacrilege cases
TNN / Mar 26, 2026, 06:43 (IST)
Punjab's past friction with the CBI resurfaces as calls for a central probe into a district manager's suicide grow. The state previously withdrew general consent for CBI investigations in 2020, stemming from a contentious legal battle over the 2015 sacrilege cases. This history fuels current demands for an impartial inquiry.