Summary:
The bench granted CBI time till June 17 and fixed June 24 as next hearing date. CBI had then appraised HC that all licences were fake.CBI counsel Sanjay Kumar prayed for three months’ time to submit their report on inquiry conducted on HC’s guidelines which was accepted. Agrawal had reached from Delhi for hearing. ADG (CID) Vinay Kumar was also present along with DGP.The HC had summoned them after observing that state police authorities were conducting investigation in a callous manner while CBI, through its earlier inquiry report, failed to quench court’s queries. Simultaneously, Rupesh’s anticipatory bail petition was rejected.On HC directions only, investigation in FIR lodged with Gopalpur police station is being done under the DGP’s monitoring while CBI is also conducting a separate inquiry.On February 8 this year, the bench of Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah had ordered home secretary, DGP and CBI’s joint director (incharge, Patna zone) for physically appearing on Thursday following which Amir Subhani, Gupteshwar Pandey and Sharad Agrawal, respectively, were present..