Law officer’s note on police probe: No proof to show Prof Virender incited violence during quota stir

Chandigarh | Wednesday | 10th April, 2019

Summary:

Till date, Haryana Police has not filed a chargesheet in the sedition case against Prof Virender, who, the police claimed, had instigated rioters leading to violence across Haryana in February, 2016. AdvertisingOut of these 13, on 10, the ADA had sought the Investigating Officer’s explanation on the failure to procure any evidence against Prof Virender. Two other co-accused in the case are Jat leaders Capt Man Singh Dalal and Jaideep Dhankar, who are also currently out on bail. At least, 30 people had died when the Jat reservation agitation, paralysed the entire state for nearly two weeks. In March 2017, a draft-chargesheet sent to District Attorney’s office for approval, was returned with a note from the ADA that raised 13 objections on the police’s chargesheet..