The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Saikrishna lockup death case. The court has also directed the state government to pay ₹25 lakh in compensation to Saikrishna’s mother within four weeks.
The order marks a major development in the case. The CBI will investigate the circumstances surrounding Saikrishna’s death in custody.
The court has directed the Andhra Pradesh government to complete the compensation payment within four weeks. Further details about the case and the court’s reasoning were not provided in the available information.