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(Express photo by Purushottam Sharma/Archives)Fourteen years after the alleged constables recruitment scam, a CBI Special Court in Panchkula has acquitted Former Haryana DGP M S Malik and two others for their alleged involvement in the case. The CBI had claimed that all vacancies were illegally and improperly filled on the basis of the alleged list. Defense counsel Umrish Gandhi said that there was lack of evidence against Malik and two others — DSP Arun Kumar and DSP Uday Shankar (now retired). (Express photo by Purushottam Sharma/Archives) The CBI had claimed that all vacancies were illegally and improperly filled on the basis of the alleged list. The investigating agency then registered a case at its Chandigarh branch on June 19, 2006 against former DGP M S Malik, DSP Arun Kumar, DSP Uday Shankar(now retired) and then SP (Railways) Ravi Azad, who passed away in 2007..