The family members of the railway senior traffic inspector, Sunil Kumar Baluni, who had allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train near Ajabpur, have demanded a CBI probe into the death.
While the funeral procession was going on in the railway station premises on Wednesday, they shouted slogans against the railways.While expressing outrage over the death of the railway officer, the family members said the railways should lodge an FIR against persons mentioned in the suicide note left by the deceased.It should be mentioned that Sunil Kumar Baluni had committed suicide after jumping before the moving link Express at 1.45 pm on Tuesday.
In his suicide note, Baluni had stated that he was innocent as far as the charge of bribery is concerned. The finger print report would reveals his innocence, he wrote. He had alleged that a vigilance inspector, a contractor and an agent had framed him in the bribery case.Notably, on November 20, Railway vigilance team from Delhi had caught him while lifting goods without paying taxes to the Government.Sources said that he was very depressed after the incident. He was a stickler of norms regarding lifting goods and that is why, he became thorn in the flesh of some agents operating in the Railway Station, sources added.
The Railway goods worth lakhs are being lifted from the station without taxes being paid by the agents or the officials. Baluni had visited Dehradun from Delhi on Tuesday and he committed suicide after jumping before the moving train at 1.45 pm.He had sustained severe head injury from the Railway engine and died on the spot. The family members had registered a case in the Railway police station on Tuesday.