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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking court-monitored CBI probe into alleged suicide by Ministry official B K Bansal, family

<span style="color: #222222;">The Supreme Court today sought the Centre's response on a plea seeking court-monitored CBI probe into the alleged suicide of BK Bansal, former Director General Corporate Affairs Ministry, and his family. A bench, headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, issued the notice to the Centre after the PIL in this regard was mentioned by a senior advocate. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Bansal allegedly hanged himself along with his son in September 2016 at their residence in Delhi with a purported suicide note claiming harassment by the CBI.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In July 2016, Bansal's wife and daughter had committed suicide alleging harassment by the agency.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Bansal was arrested on 16th July for allegedly accepting the bribe from a prominent pharma company. He was out on bail when he committed suicide.</span><br />

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