Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Madhya Pradesh DGP to constitute a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of a 27-year-old tribal man Nilesh Adivasi. Read Also MP News: National Commission For Scheduled Tribes Serves Reminder Notice To 4 Collectors In MLA...

A division bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi ordered that the SIT be formed within two days. It will comprise two SSP-level officers of the state cadre who are not natives of Madhya Pradesh to ensure neutrality, given the conflicting accounts of the incident.

The third member must be a woman Deputy SP, the bench said. The SIT has been asked to investigate the matter expeditiously and preferably conclude the probe within a month. SC advocate

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