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SC seeks status report from CB-CID in death of Chennai lawyer’s son

Supreme Court of India. File. (Source: S_Subramanium)

The Supreme Court on Monday directed Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (Metro) in Chennai to file a status report on the progress it had made in its one-year investigation into the alleged murder of a human rights lawyer's son in 2011.

Advocate R. Sankarasubbu’s 24-year-old son S. Sathish Kumar, a law graduate, died in June 2011. The father was known for taking up human rights cases against the police. The son's death had caused a furore, especially among lawyers.

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