Probe role of 'others' in Bopal custodial death case: Gujarat High Court to SIT

Ahmedabad | Friday | 14th December, 2018

Summary:

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday directed the special investigation team (SIT) probing the infamous Bopal custodial death case to submit a probe report by December 28 after thoroughly investigating the role of ‘others’ in the case. The LCB interrogated him and then special operations group (SOG) took over the probe of the gold theft. It also clarified that all evidence, including scientific evidence, should be properly taken into consideration in the probe. During Thursday’s hearing, Justice Gokani clarified that she had gone through the case record and directed the investigation officer not to confine the probe to the three arrested SOG personnel. The court had also taken the investigation papers to scrutinise the same..