Updated On: 26 April, 2025 12:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The development came on Friday evening, hours after the Bombay High Court pulled up Maharashtra police for failing to file an FIR against five police officials in connection with Shinde`s custodial death

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An official said that the Maharashtra Criminal Investigation Department has handed over the case papers related to the killing of Badlapur sexual assault case accused Akshay Shinde to the Mumbai Crime Branch, reported news agency PTI.
The crime branch has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the Badlapur accused encounter case, the official said.