Maharashtra Government open to reinvestigating Justice Loya death case: Minister

Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh

Mumbai: Maharashtra government is open to reinvestigating the death of special CBI judge BH Loya in 2014, state home minister Anil Deshmukh said here Thursday.

Loya, who was hearing the high-profile Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case of Gujarat, died of cardiac arrest in Nagpur December 1, 2014, when he had gone to attend the wedding of a colleague’s daughter.

“Our government is open to reinvestigating the Loya death case,” Deshmukh told reporters.

“Some people are meeting me today to demand that the case be reopened. It will be reinvestigated if necessary,” Deshmukh said.

PTI

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