Delhi Police deny inquiry into murder case

Paul disclosed this when asked about reports suggesting an inquiry had been ordered into lapses in murder probe.

The Delhi Police on Monday said no inquiry has been ordered into lapses in investigation in the Jessica Lall murder case.

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"There is no inquiry of any sort," Delhi Police Commissioner KK Paul told a news agency.

Paul disclosed this when asked about reports in a section of the media suggesting that an inquiry had been ordered into the lapses in the murder probe which led to the acquittal of all the nine accused.

Asked whether a vigilance inquiry had been ordered, he said, "it is not a vigilance matter."