IAS aspirants' death | Owner of Rau's IAS Study Circle ‘knowingly’ used basement for commercial purpose, CBI tells court
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has accused the owner of Rau's IAS Study Circle of “knowingly” using the basement for commercial purposes, violating the usage approved by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).Three UPSC aspirants died due to drowning in the basement library of the Rau's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar on July 27.
Citing the “seriousness” of the charges, the CBI which took over the probe on August 2 from Delhi Police has requested permission from the special court to conduct “custodial interrogation” of Rau's IAS Study Circle owner Abhishek Gupta and the other accused inclduing Deshpal Singh, Harvinder Singh, Parvinder Singh, Sarabjeet Singh and Tajinder Singh, who are currently in judicial custody.On Saturday, additional chief judicial magistrate Nishant Garg ordered all six accused to be placed in CBI custody till September 4. The investigation agency in its submission to the court has revealed that the coaching institute had operated without a fire safety certificate for nearly a year despite concerns raised by the Delhi High Court in 2023.
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