February 11, 2014 8:47 PM

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CBI probe ordered into death of Arunachali youth Nido Tania

The government has ordered a CBI probe into the death of Arunachal Pradesh youth Nido Tania in the national capital. Talking to reporters after meeting with Nido's family in New Delhi today, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said the family want that the investigation should be conducted by CBI and government has decided to do so. Mr. Shinde said he has assured that justice will be given to the family and guilty will be punished.

The victim's father and Congress MLA Nido Pavitra said that he also requested the minister to do the needful to ensure security of people from northeast living different parts of the country.

19-year-old Nido, had an altercation with some shopkeepers at Lajpat Nagar in the city on 29th of last month after they made fun of his hairstyle, following which they allegedly thrashed him. He was found dead the next day.
Meanwhile, Delhi Police today told a court that murder charges have been slapped against four persons, one of whom was arrested this morning, in connection with the youth's death.

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