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CBI files final report in Sohrabuddin case

The Central Bureau of Investigation filed the final status report in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case after completion of investigation. The status report was filed in a sealed cover before a bench of Justices Aftab Alam and R M Lodha.

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buy canada goose jacket cheap Sheikh, an alleged gangster, was killed in November 2005 by Gujarat Police which had claimed that he was planning to kill Chief Minister Narendra Modi. The policemen are alleged to have subsequently killed his wife Kauser Bi and another accomplice Tulsiram Prajapati as they were said to have been eyewitnesses to the killing. PTI Shah, a close aide of Chief Minister Narender Modi, quit as Gujarat Home Minister in July this year after being slapped with charges of murder and kidnapping in the killing of Sheikh and his wife Kauser Bi. buy canada goose jacket cheap

canada goose uk black friday Jethmalani said that Shah, 46, now has to be proceeded in the apex court as an accused and he canada goose sale uk has to be heard before any further order is passed relating to him in the case. The counsel appearing for Sheikh’s brother Rubabuddin Sheikh, on whose petition the apex court has been monitoring the probe of the case, said Shah will have to file application in this regard. canada goose uk black friday

“Now the position has changed. He is not a minister. He is an accused,” the Bench also said. The High Court had granted bail to Shah on October 29 and the CBI had urgently moved an application in the apex court for its cancellation on the same night. However, Shah had walked out of the jail on the same night and canada goose jacket outlet uk the apex court in its urgent hearing at residence of a judge had issued notice with certain conditions on CBI’s plea.

He was ordered to be out of Gujarat till November 15 and later on November 10, the apex court extended its order till November 29 after he sought more time to respond to CBI’s plea for his bail cancellation. The investigation of the case was entrusted to the CBI on January 12 by the apex court which had asked the agency to complete its probe within six months.

The apex court on August 12 had granted another three months to the CBI to complete the probe. Shah has already moved an application asking the apex court to recall its order for a CBI probe on the grounds of “bias”, levelling allegations of conspiracy against its judge and the Centre.

Shah has alleged that Justice Tarun Chatterjee (since retired) who as canada goose outlet edmonton part of the Bench that ordered the CBI probe in the case on January 12, was under the scanner of the investigating agency in the Uttar Pradesh Provident Fund Scam for “breach of trust”.

canada goose black friday sale The application by Shah, which sought recall of the order, contended that the entire exercise was the result of “political conspiracy to launch an unconstitutional assault on the constitutionally formed and democratically elected Gujarat government”. canada goose black friday sale

The application by Shah has also raised some points identical to that mentioned canada goose canada goose outlet outlet las vegas in the curative petition filed by senior IPS officer Geeta Johri, who alleged that the CBI was proceeding in the case with a particular political colour.

Like Johri, the former Minister also alleged CBI was coercing witnesses to depose in a particular manner and deputed a officer, who was questioned in connection with the case.

canada goose coats on sale Shah also like Johri demanded removal of Balwinder Singh, special CBI Director, from the probe as he was interrogated in connection with the case when he was the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. canada goose coats on sale

canada goose uk shop Asking why the CBI is not investigating the role of the Andhra Pradesh Police in the alleged abduction, Shah sought the removal of Kandaswamy, an IPS officer in charge of the investigation. canada goose uk shop

cheap canada goose uk He said that the “most shocking aspect of the CBI investigation is that Balwinder Singh who ought to be answering questions from any investigator of the Sobrabuddin encounter on the role of the AP canadagoosejacketoutlett police is now supervising the very investigation and Geetha Johri, who as the head of the Gujarat CID Crime was heading the investigation of the Sohrabuddin encounter and was wanting to question Balwinder Singh, is now being questioned and even threatened with arrest.” cheap canada goose uk

In addition to Shah, the other accused in the case are D G Vanzara and Rajkumar Pandian, both Gujarat cadre IPS officers, and Dinesh M N, a Rajasthan cadre IPS officer. After CBI took over the case, another senior Gujarat cadre IPS officer Abhay Chudasama was arrested on April 28. Sheikh, an alleged gangster, was killed by Gujarat Police with the help of Andhra Pradesh Police claiming he was planning to assassinate Modi.

The apex court had handed over the investigation in the case to the CBI after expressing dissatisfaction over the probe by the Gujarat police’s Special Investigation Team headed by Inspector General Geetha Johri. Another senior retired IPS officer O P Mathur was also questioned by the CBI.

buy canada goose jacket Pointing out that there were large scale discrepancies in the CID investigation in the case, the apex court had said it would be appropriate to order a CBI inquiry to instill confidence among canada goose outlet official the relatives of the deceased and the people, as those involved were high ranking police officials. The court had rejected Gujarat government’s argument that once canada goose outlet uk sale a charge sheet had been filed, the court has no power to transfer the investigation to another agency. buy canada goose jacket

canada goose clearance sale The investigation in the case by CBI had stirred a political controversy after Shah was arrested and charged with murder. Republication canada goose outlet jackets or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent canada goose clearance sale.