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Will appeal to PM for CBI probe: Sonali Phogat's brother

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Vatan Dhaka, Sonali Phogat’s brother has said the family would be approaching Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah with a representation to transfer the case to CBI if the government fails to heed the Khap Mahapanchayat's demand. 

"We will be forced to go to the PM and HM to ensure CBI probe is ordered in the murder case so that my sister gets justice," Dhaka told The Goan over the phone from Hisar. 

Some family members of Phogat had earlier said they would file a petition before the High Court seeking a CBI probe. 

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Khap p’yat sets deadline for CBI probe in Phogat case

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 12, 2022, 12:18 AM IST
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PANAJIYet to log in a tangible breakthrough in the investigation into the Sonali Phogat "murder" the Goa government faces pressure from yet another quarter after her family and the government of her home State Haryana to transfer the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) -- the famous or infamous khap panchayat.In her home district of Hisar, a khap mahapanchayat on Sunday demanded a CBI inquiry into Phogat's death and has threatened Haryana's government it will…

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