Odisha minor girl murder: Crime Branch to probe Nayagarh minor murdercase

By: Shree1news, 27 NOV 2020

Following a persistent demand from Opposition parties, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday mentioned the government was ready for an SIT probe into the Nayagarh minor girl murder case.

Saying it via video conference within the assembly, the Chief Minister mentioned if an SIT investigation is required, the state government will take steps on this regard and do it instantly.

Stating that he’s deeply saddened by the incident, Naveen mentioned the state government is dedicated to a free and truthful investigation and needs justice to be completed. He requested all of the members to co-operate by participating in the discussion.

Speaker Surya Narayan Patro had earlier adjourned the house for 30 minutes till 11.30 am and known as an all party meeting to normalise proceedings which had been disrupted by the opposition BJP and Congress members demanding the resignation of agriculture minister Arun Sahoo and an SIT probe into the incident.

Source: A-N