Shehla Masood Murder: MP Govt Orders CBI Probe

State Home Minister Uma Shankar Gupta said, "The family members had expressed concern and demanded a CBI inquiry to the whole incident. The state chief minister while accepting their demand has decided to write to the CBI to investigate into the murder."

The police had initially hinted the death could be a suicide, leading to allegations of a cover-up.

Masood's family hopes a CBI investigation will reveal the truth.

"I'm thankfull that the case has been referred to the CBI as the local police had started botching it up. Secretly they were trying to divert attention and convert it into a suicide case," said Sultan Masood, Shehla Masood's father. Read the full report here.

Source: Bhupendra Chaubey, CNN-IBN, IBN Live, Bhopal.