Fake Encounter Cases
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Ishrat Jahan case: CBI not to challenge discharge of ex-Gujarat police officers DG Vanzara, NK Amin
Central Bureau of Investigation lawyer RC Kodekar conveyed the decision in a written submission to special CBI judge RK Chudawala on Thursday.
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Former Gujarat police officers DG Vanzara, NK Amin discharged in Ishrat Jahan encounter case
A special court dropped the proceedings as the CBI did not get the Gujarat government’s sanction to prosecute them.
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Ishrat Jahan case: CBI says Gujarat government refused sanction to prosecute former police officers
The defence lawyer asked the court permission to file an application to drop proceedings against DG Vanzara and NK Amin.
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Trending
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A woman’s account from 1800s reveals the plight of Indian indentured labour in the Caribbean
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Maharashtra Cabinet will discuss Arnab Goswami’s WhatsApp chats, says state home minister
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Sushant Singh death: Republic TV, Times Now reporting ‘prima facie contemptuous’, says Bombay HC
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Gujarat: At least 15 migrant workers crushed to death by truck in Surat
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Comic Munawar Faruqui's continued bullying shows how the mob has captured India’s justice system
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Uttar Pradesh encounters: UN human rights experts concerned about killings, call for investigation
The experts have sent detailed information to the Indian government about 15 such cases, but are reportedly yet to receive a response.
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Gujarat ‘fake encounters’: Final report of monitoring panel should be given to petitioners, says SC
A panel led by former judge HS Bedi investigated 22 encounter cases and submitted its report in a sealed cover last year.
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‘Who killed Sohrabuddin Sheikh inquiry?’ Arun Jaitley responds to Rahul Gandhi’s remark on verdict
The Union minister said he had written to former PM Manmohan Singh on the politicisation of the investigation in 2013, which has turned true over the years.
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Video
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Watch: Cat sanctuary struggles with huge rise in abandonments, all blamed on Covid-19
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‘Congee is like a canvas’: Watch a recipe of this aromatic, nourishing Asian dish by chef Jon Kung
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Sohrabuddin Sheikh case: CBI inquiry was ‘preconceived and premeditated’, says trial court judge
Special CBI court judge SJ Sharma accused the agency of ‘creating evidence’ and ‘placin witnesses’ in the chargesheet.
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Gujarat ‘fake encounters’: SC asks head of inquiry panel if he shared report with other members
Former judge HS Bedi had submitted a report of the monitoring committee in a sealed cover in February.
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Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter: Special CBI court to deliver judgement on December 21
The CBI had told the court that hostile witnesses obstructed the probe into the deaths of Sheikh, his wife Kauserbi and his aide Tulsiram Prajapati.
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The Reel
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‘Gandii Baat’ trailer: AltBalaji erotic thriller series is now into season six
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‘The Legend of Hanuman’ trailer: Animated series features the voice of Sharad Kelkar
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‘Mission Frontline’ trailer: Rana Daggubati anchors a tribute to the Border Security Force
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How Netflix series ‘Bridgerton’ adapted the period costume drama for the digital age
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Last chance to watch: Documentaries and animated films about women and nature
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Sohrabuddin case: Final arguments end, CBI accuses hostile witnesses of hindering investigation
Out of the 210 witnesses examined by the prosecution, 92 were declared hostile.
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Sohrabuddin Sheikh ‘fake encounter’ case: CBI court begins hearing final arguments
The Mumbai court is also hearing arguments in the case related to the encounter death of Sheikh’s aide Tulsiram Prajapati in 2006.
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Tulsiram Prajapati encounter case: Amit Shah among main conspirators, says investigating officer
Sandeep Tamgadge, in his testimony before the Central Bureau of Investigation court in Mumbai, said there was a ‘politician-criminal-police nexus’.
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The Field
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Watch: PV Sindhu starts off Thailand Open campaign with an impressive win
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ISL, Hyderabad FC vs Odisha FC preview: In-form Nizams look to cement place in the top four
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Watch: Gill shines before India lose wickets, Gabba Test tantalisingly poised ahead of last session
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Shubman Gill is a national treasure: Reactions to Indian opener’s sparkling 91 in Brisbane Test
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