The Union Home Ministry has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to into the ‘mysterious’ deaths of two Nagaland youths – Rosy Sangma and Samuel Sangma. 

The development was confirmed by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma. 

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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma thanked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for constituting an inquiry into the deaths of the two youths from Dimapur in Nagaland. 

Confirming the development, Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma tweeted: “Would like to thank @AmitShah ji and the Home Ministry for constituting an inquiry into the alleged mysterious circumstances leading to the death of Lt Samuel and Lt Rosy Sangma.” 

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Earlier, Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik also wrote to Union home minister Amit Shah seeking a free, fair and expeditious investigation into the mysterious deaths of two Garo youths from Nagaland in the National Capital. 

Tura MP and former Union minister Agatha Sangma also wrote to Union home minister Amit Shah requesting him to initiate a probe into the mysterious deaths of the two youths from Dimapur. 

While Rosy Sangma had died under suspicious circumstances in a private hospital in Gurugram, her nephew Samuel Sangma was found hanging in a room a few days later. 

The family of the deceased has alleged that Rosy Sangma had died due to negligence on part of the hospital.  They also attributed some alleged foul play in the death of Samuel Sangma by the hospital personnel.