: Dhanbad judge’s death: SC directs CBI to submit weekly status reports to Jharkhand HC #IndiaNEWS The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to submit weekly status reports

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Dhanbad judge’s death: SC directs CBI to submit weekly status reports to Jharkhand HC #IndiaNEWS
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to submit weekly status reports to Jharkhand High Court on the progress of inquiry into the death of a judge in Dhanbad district last month, Live Law reported.Additional Sessions Judge Uttam Anand was allegedly murdered on July 28 in a hit-and-run incident while he was on his morning jog. CCTV footage of the incident showed an auto-rickshaw suddenly swerving towards Anand, who was walking on an empty road, and hitting him. The vehicle, which was reportedly stolen, then drove away.On July 30, the Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of Anand’s death after the CCTV footage raised suspicion of foul play.The central agency filed a report in a sealed cover on Monday, but the Supreme Court told Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that it had not mentioned details about the possible motives of the accused in the case.“We want something concrete,� the court said, according to Bar and Bench. “Arrest and seizing of vehicle is done by the state. You [CBI] have not indicated anything about intention or motive.�The Supreme Court said it will keep the case pending and will take it up when necessary.In a hearing on August 6, the Supreme Court issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation, saying that Anand’s death was an “unfortunate case� and security...Read more

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