India, July 28 -- Seven more officials have been inducted into the team probing the death of former Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar, an official order issued by West Tripura SP Namit Pathak said on Monday.

The move comes amid demands by the CPI(M) and the Congress for a judicial probe into Dhankar's death. Dhankar, who had led the CBI probe into the alleged Rs 13,000-crore Punjab National Bank fraud involving diamantaire Nirav Modi and the reinvestigation into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, was found hanging in the washroom attached to his chamber at the state police headquarters here on July 20.

"In the interest of ensuring a thorough, coordinated and expeditious investigation of the case, the probe team headed by Pathak has been reconstituted b...