Mari Pannuan: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday visited Mari Pannuan in Punjab and met the family of Bikramjit Singh, assuring them that the case would be investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Shah arrived by helicopter from Amritsar before proceeding to the family’s residence under tight security arrangements. During the meeting, he interacted with family members and assured them that their concerns would be addressed, according to a report by Babushahi Network.
The assurance of a CBI investigation was the key development during the visit. However, details regarding the formal transfer of the case to the central agency and the proposed investigation’s scope were not immediately available.
Amit Shah Meets Bikramjit Singh’s Family
The Home Minister’s visit brought him directly into contact with Bikramjit Singh’s family, who were assured that their concerns would be taken up.
Security arrangements were tightened in the area ahead of Shah’s arrival. After landing in Mari Pannuan, he travelled to the family’s residence and held a meeting with its members.
The initial report did not specify the issues raised during the meeting or provide details of any additional commitments made by the Home Minister.
CBI Probe Assurance Emerges As Key Development
Shah’s assurance that the CBI would investigate the case marks the central development reported from the meeting. A formal transfer, however, would need to be established through the relevant official process.
Details about the timeline for the investigation, the specific aspects to be examined and any formal order authorising the CBI probe were not immediately available.
Further information from the authorities is awaited on the next steps following the Home Minister’s meeting with the family.
