SC to hear plea seeking probe into Kalikho Pul suicide case

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ANI New Delhi [India]
Last Updated : Feb 23 2017 | 7:22 AM IST

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, will hear the petition filed by Dangwimsai Pul, the first wife of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul, seeking a direction for registration of an FIR and investigation into a suicide note, purportedly written by her husband, who allegedly committed suicide on August 9, last year.

A bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and comprising Justice Uday Umesh Lalit likely to hear Dangwimsai's plea today.

In an appeal to the Chief Justice of India, she alleged that her family was getting threats and she was advised not to hold the press conference, in which she made the late chief minister's suicide note public.

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First Published: Feb 23 2017 | 7:22 AM IST

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