The CBI on Wednesday took over the probe into the alleged murder of Additional District Judge, Dhanbad, Uttam Anand from Jharkhand police and despatched a 20-member team of officials of the SIT constituted to investigate the sensational case from the agency headquarters here to Dhandbad. A team of Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) will follow the SIT soon. The agency re-registered the case related to the death of ADJ, Dhanbad, Uttam Anand on the request of Jharkhand Government and further notification from the Centre and took over the probe into the sensitive case earlier registered by the local police vide FIR No.300/2021 at Police Station, Dhanbad.
The Dhanbad police had registered the case on July 28 under Section 302 (murder) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against unknown auto driver.