UP Police registers murder case in IAS officer’s death

An FIR has been registered in Hazratganj police station against unidentified persons in IAS officer Anurag Tiwari’s case.

Post Published By: DN Bureau

Updated : 22 May 2017, 4:07 PM IST

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police today registered a murder case in the death of a Karnataka-cadre IAS officer here, hours after his family members met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and demanded a CBI probe.

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"An FIR has been registered in Hazratganj police station against unidentified persons in IAS officer Anurag Tiwari's case under IPC section 302 (murder). The complaint was lodged by his brother Mayanak," Circle Officer, Hazratganj, Avanish Kumar Mishra told.

Earlier, the family members of the officer met the chief minister and pressed for a CBI probe. (With PTI inputs)