The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the CBI, which is yet to arrive in Rayagada district to start the probe into the death of Itishree Pradhan, a lady teacher of Tikiri Upper Primary School, on November 1, 2013, has collected all relevant files relating to the case from the State Crime Branch headquarters in Cutack.
This was informed by Crime Branch counsel Rajendra Sahu here on Thursday. Meanwhile, the fourth-phase deposition of witnesses to the case has ended at the District and Sessions Judge Court here.
During the deposition, the court recorded the statement of Crime Branch DSP Bijay Kumar Mallick, Crime Branch Inspector RN Mohanty, Technician of State Forensic laboratory Harekrushna Mahakud, Tikiri Cluster Resource Centre Coordinator (CRCC) Durya Majhi and Itishree’s cousin Prasant Dalei.