Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- : The son of a deceased Dalit man from Sangrur moved the Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into his father's alleged suicide in a Sangrur village on September 8.

The Dalit man reportedly raised questions about the availability of drugs in his village during a public interaction with finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema. He later died after allegedly consuming poison, with his family claiming he faced pressure following the incident.

The petition by his son was taken up by a high court bench and upon requests from his counsels was ordered to be listed with the PIL filed by a Mohali man on September 16. The PIL is to be taken up on September 29.

His petit...