Mansa: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday met the family of Parminder Singh Jhota, who died on October 13, and assured them that the case would be investigated seriously and justice pursued in accordance with the law.
Jhota’s father, Bhim Singh, his wife and other family members attended the meeting. Shah heard their concerns and assured them that all possible efforts would be made to ensure that anyone found guilty faced action under the law, according to information shared about the meeting.
A key development is the proposed visit of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team to Mansa at noon on Wednesday, October 21. The team is expected to record statements from Jhota’s family members and other people connected with the case.
When Will The CBI Team Visit Mansa?
The CBI team is expected to reach Mansa at 12 pm on October 21 as part of the investigation into Jhota’s death.
During the visit, investigators are expected to record statements from family members and other relevant individuals. These accounts could help establish the sequence of events and identify evidence requiring further examination.
The proposed visit follows the family’s demand for a fair and thorough investigation. However, the precise scope of the inquiry and the subsequent steps to be taken by the agency have not been detailed in the information available.
Who Was Parminder Singh Jhota?
Parminder Singh Jhota was associated with campaigns against drug abuse and trafficking in Punjab. His death on October 13 triggered protests in Mansa and other parts of the state, with demands for a detailed investigation and accountability.
The case has drawn attention to the circumstances surrounding his death and allegations concerning people linked to the incident. Ashwani Kumar, a medical store owner, has been named in connection with the case, according to the information provided. Any allegations against individuals remain subject to investigation and due legal process.
Family Seeks Answers As Investigation Moves Forward
Shah’s meeting with the family and the expected arrival of the CBI team mark developments in the efforts to establish the facts surrounding Jhota’s death.
The investigation is expected to examine witness accounts and other available evidence. The findings will be important in determining the sequence of events and whether the evidence supports allegations against any individual.
The family is seeking a fair investigation and accountability in accordance with the law. Further details are awaited following the CBI team’s proposed visit to Mansa on October 21.
