CBI registers fresh FIR in Punjab anti-drug activist's murder, takes over probe hours after Amit Shah's visit

Neeraj Bali Chandigarh, Oct 21 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a fresh FIR in the murder of Punjab anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota and taken custody of police records and evidence, hours after union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the victim's family in Mansa and promised a thorough investigation. A CBI team reached Mansa around midnight on Tuesday and collected case files and related evidence from the local police, following Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's announcement on October 20 that the investigation would be handed over to the central agency. A CBI spokesperson said the investigation was being…