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CBI to form special teams to trace former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar

| @indiablooms | Sep 17, 2019, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi, Sep 17 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation is constituting special teams to trace the locations and whereabouts of former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, as he has so farfailed to join the probe in the Saradha ponzi scam case, sources said.

According to sources, the probe agency had written to the West Bengal Director General of Police and Chief Secretary of the state asking to direct Rajeev Kumar to appear before the CBI on Monday and the DGP had informed the probe agency that it was conveyed to Rajeev Kumar.

However, Kumar did not appear before the probe agency on Monday, following which CBI had again asked Kumar to appear on Tuesday at around 1000 hours in the morning , but , he still did not turn up.

The DGP on Monday had told CBI that notices were sent to his official residence. However, he is yet to respond to the notices.

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