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In a tweet, Tharoor's office replied that "Will meet Home Minister requesting for CBI enquiry". Sreejeev was allegedly killed in a custodial torture at Parassala police station.
In an effort to find a solution to the issue, Kerala government had ordered a CBI probe, but the central agency didn't turn up to the demand.
Tharoor's intervention came at a time when various civic groups and youth organisations across the state had pledged support for Sreejith's cause.
An online campaign, demanding a CBI probe, addressing Prime Minister Narendra Modi is doing the rounds in social media. Over 24,000 people had endorsed the demand so far.
— Joel Thomas Mathews (@Joeltm3) January 13, 2018An enquiry by Kerala State Police Complaint Authority found Parassala CI Gopakumar and ASI Philipose as the culprits. But, the police probe found no evidence corroborating murder and concluded it as a suicide.
In an effort to find a solution to the issue, Kerala government had ordered a CBI probe, but the central agency didn't turn up to the demand.
Tharoor's intervention came at a time when various civic groups and youth organisations across the state had pledged support for Sreejith's cause.
An online campaign, demanding a CBI probe, addressing Prime Minister Narendra Modi is doing the rounds in social media. Over 24,000 people had endorsed the demand so far.