A trespassing case registered against Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das has been officially transferred to the Crime Branch for further investigation, according to reporting by Times of India — Top Stories.
The decision moves the inquiry from local police jurisdiction into the hands of the specialized investigative unit, which typically handles high-profile, sensitive, or complex criminal matters. Authorities have reassigned the case file to enable Crime Branch personnel to conduct a comprehensive probe into the circumstances surrounding the trespassing allegations.
Transfer to the Crime Branch
The handover of the investigation to the Crime Branch marks a significant procedural shift in the handling of the allegations against both individuals. Under standard operating procedures, such transfers take place when cases require deeper technical expertise, detailed evidence gathering, or inter-jurisdictional scrutiny that specialized divisions are equipped to manage.
Investigators within the Crime Branch are tasked with examining the initial complaints, reviewing any recorded documentation, and determining the appropriate legal steps moving forward in connection with the claims involving Ranka and Das.
Next Steps in the Investigation
Following the transfer, the Crime Branch is expected to review the initial records compiled by local authorities before deciding on potential summonses or formal questioning of those named in the case. Official updates regarding specific findings or scheduled hearings have not yet been announced as the specialized division takes full custody of the case materials.

