HIGH COURT ISSUED NOTICE ON PLEA SEEKING CBI PROBE INTO DEATH OF PROTESTORS ALLEGEDLY SHOT BY HARYANA POLICE DURING FARMER'S PROTEST
The Business Guardian|November 14, 2024
The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Charanjit Singh vs State Of Haryana And Others observed and has sought the stand of the Haryana and Punjab Governments wherein the petition is filed seeking Central Bureau Probe, CBI into the death of a protestor who was allegedly shot by Haryana Police during Farmers' Protest at the Khanauri border.

In the present case, the deceased Shubhkaran Singh lost his life on February 21 while protesting, inter-alia, for the demand of a law guaranteeing Minimum Support Price, MSP for crops on the Punjab-Haryana border. Alleging that he lost his life after being hit by a bullet fired by the Haryana police, his father approached the High Court.

A single judge bench headed by Justice Karamjit Singh in the case observed and has issued notice to the Union Government, Punjab, Haryana and CBI.

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