HC directs CBI to submit case diary in DK Shivakumar's disproportionate assets case in two days
Bengaluru: In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court has addressed the petition filed by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar seeking to quash the FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over allegations of disproportionate assets. The court has issued a directive to the CBI, ordering them to submit the case diary in a sealed envelope within a period of 2 days.
During the court proceedings, the bench considered the arguments presented by the counsel representing DK Shivakumar in his challenge against the FIR. Following the comprehensive hearing, the court reserved judgment on the matter.
Interestingly, the lawyer representing DK Shivakumar expressed concerns about the ongoing investigation, raising doubts about its fairness. In light of these concerns, the counsel requested the court to obtain and review the case diary to ensure transparency and accuracy in the legal process.
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4 killed in pharma factory fire in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara
Jaipur (PTI): Four people have died and 10 more were injured in a fire at a factory in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara district, police said on Wednesday.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Tijara) Shivraj Singh said the fire broke out at the factory in the Bhiwadi area on Tuesday evening. One person was found dead and 10 injured people were rescued, he said.
After the flames were doused, three more bodies were found, he added.
Two bodies have been shifted to a mortuary for post-mortem examination and two are in the process of being retrieved, Singh said.
He said the factory was owned by a pharmaceutical company and was located in the Khushkehda industrial area.
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, the police officer said.
Those injured are under treatment at the district hospital.
