Man Apprehended From Haldi Function, Subjected To Torture & Dies In Custody; CBI Investigation Ordered By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on May 15, 2025, transferred the investigation into the alleged custodial torture and death of 25-year-old Deva Pardhi in Guna district, Madhya Pradesh to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), citing lack of fairness and police interference. The ruling was passed in the case Hansura Bai & Another v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Others by a Bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta. Medical…