DySP M K Ganapathy had named former Home Minister K J George in his death note.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ruled out the possibility of a CBI probe into the suicide of Deputy Superintendent of Police M K Ganapathy, who had named former Home Minister K J George in his death note.

Siddaramaiah said that the CID had already commenced the probe into the case.

"Only the BJP wants a CBI probe as they want to make a political issue out of this. We will wait for the CID to complete the investigation," he told journalists in Bengaluru.

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GANAPATHY WAS UNDER DEPRESSION

Meanwhile, Ganapathy's father informed the media that his son was under depression and was facing domestic issues.

In a letter to the government, he contended that Ganapathy's family was facing turmoil because of his depression. He also claimed that the DySP was staying away from his family.

At the time of committing suicide, Ganapathy was facing multiple probes from different agencies.

Siddaramaiah maintained that there was no need for the former Home Minister to resign.

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