Bhubaneswar, Oct. 31 -- The OdishaPolice Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment scam case will be formally handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), informed Crime Branch Director General Vinaytosh Mishra.

As per reports, he confirmed that all updated case files and evidence will be transferred once the CBI takes charge of the investigation. Mishra said that the Crime Branch will co-operate and provide details regarding inter-state links associated with the case, as the CBI is better equipped to handle such multi-state investigations.

Crime Branch DG Vinaytosh Mishra stated, "CBI has been ordered that when their officials come, we will hand over the case and they will then carry forward the investigation. Due to inter-state rami...