CBI registers FIR against ex-Punjab DGP, his wife in connection with their son’s death
Punjab Cabinet Minister Razia Sultana. | Photo Credit: PTI The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday (November 6, 2025) registered a case to probe the alleged murder of Aqil Akhter, son of former Punjab Director-General of Police (DGP) Mohammad Mustafa. “The FIR was registered on the allegations that Aqil Akhter, son of Mohammad Mustafa, former DGP Punjab, and Razia Sultana, former PWD Minister, Punjab, and presently residing at Sector 4, near Mansa Devi Mandir, Panchkula, had died under suspicious circumstances on October 16, 2025,” said the CBI. According to the agency, there was simmering discontent between Aqil Akhter and his family. On August 27, he had posted a video on social media wherein he purportedly stated that “he had discovered illicit relations between his father and his own wife, and further mentioned that his entire family, including his mother and sister, were conspiring to kill him or to implicate him in a false case”. The Haryana government requested the Centre to hand over the probe to the CBI. The case was earlier registered at …

