An official spokesman said the state government has formally approached to the secretary department of personnel and trainings, Government of India, New Delhi along with copies of FIR proforma and other relating documents of the Shopian case for entrusting the case to the CBI for holding investigation. A teenaged girl Asiya and her sister in law Neelofar were allegedly raped and murdered on May 29. Their bodies were recovered next day from a rivulet.
Published 09 September 2009, 19:04 IST