ALLAHABAD HC
Agencies /Lucknow

The Allahabad High Court today directed the Central Bureau of Investigation CBI to conduct investigation of Unnao gang rape case strictly as per law and to do whatever is needed to book the culprits.

The CBI today presented a status report before the division bench of the court headed by the Chief Justice DB Bhosale.

The court has fixed May 21 as next date of hearing. Local BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar and his brother’s name have been included in the accused.

Victim’s mother today moved an application to the court seeking transfer of lodged accused to Lucknow from Unnao district jail and arrest of a person who had lodged alleged bogus FIR against her husband who later died in the judicial custody. The Court has issued notices in this regard.