Police clean chit to DU professor in murder case

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh police have given a clean chit to Delhi University professor Nandini Sundar, Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Archana Prasad and five others in a 2016 murder case, registered at Tongpal police station of Sukma district, a senior police officer said on Monday. In the chargesheet, the police said no evidence was found against Sundar, JNU professor Archana Prasad, Vineet Tiwari, who is with Delhi’s Joshi Adhikar Sansthan, CPI (Marxist) leader Sanjay Parata, local sarpanch Manju Kawasi and a villager, Mangla Verma, in connection with the murder of Shamnat Baghel, resident of Sukma.