Hyderabad, July 30 -- Nearly seven months after a Bhavani Nagar resident died following a New Year's Eve gathering, his family has approached the National Human Rights Commission and senior Cyberabad police officials seeking a fresh investigation, alleging that forensic findings contradict written statements given by the event's organisers.

Yengala Sravan Kumar, son of the deceased Yengala Pandu, said his father died under suspicious circumstances after attending a colony get-together on December 31, 2025, at the Bhavani Nagar community hall in Gajularamaram, under Jagadgirigutta police station limits. Around 16 to 17 colony members attended the gathering, with food prepared by committee members. Sravan said he was travelling in Kerala a...