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Centre seeks report from Punjab on anti-drug activist's killing as family refuses to accept body
Published: 16/10/26 19:26
Chandigarh | India
Chandigarh, Oct 16 (UNI) The Centre has sought a detailed report from the Punjab government on the killing of anti-drug activist Parwinder Singh, popularly known as Jhota, as his family continued its protest for a fourth day today, refusing to accept his body until its demands, including a CBI investigation, are met. In a letter addressed to the Punjab Chief Secretary, the union government referred to the activist's killing on October 13 in Mansa and sought details of the action taken by the state authorities. "The State Government is requested to furnish a comprehensive factual report regarding the incident, and…