Lucknow, Oct 16 (UNI) With the Special Investigation Team (SIT) all set to submit its report soon, after completing its investigation into the Hathras incident, the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday directed the sleuths of the Special Task Force (STF) to investigate the conspiracy to incite ethnic and communal riots in the state, on the pretext of Hathras incident.
The state government has already suspended five officials, including the Hathras SP, on the basis of a primary report of the SIT. The probe into the rape and murder of the victim is also taken up by the sleuths of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).