New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team constituted to probe Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case is set to take control of the investigation from Thursday. The case was transferred to the crime branch after SIT had lodged a complaint declaring that the encounter was fake. The CBI so far has registered a case against 20 Gujarat police officers on grounds of murder and destruction of evidence. The CBI...
06:48 AM, Jan 05, 2012
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case with the CBI's Mumbai Special Crime Unit on Saturday. Three days ago, the CBI had received the official complaint from the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the case. Those accused are in the report are 20 Gujarat police officers ranging from constables to then commissioner of Ahmedabad city. The CBI has registered...
11:18 AM, Dec 17, 2011
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court is likely to come to a decision on Thursday on which agency must continue to investigate the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case. At present, the SIT, the CBI and the NIA are investigating the case. The victim's family favours an SIT probe. An FIR may also be filed in the case. Meanwhile, IPS officer GL Singhal, prime suspect in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case,...
08:53 AM, Dec 01, 2011
New Delhi: A day after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) told the Gujarat High Court that the Ishrat Jahan encounter was not genuine, former Home Secretary GK Pillai on Tuesday has defended the Gujarat government's claim that the Intelligence Bureau had given inputs against Ishrat. But the revelation has now rekindled a critical debate, is the murder of a terror suspect less unlawful than that of an innocent 19-year-old college...
10:28 PM, Nov 22, 2011
New Delhi: A day after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) told the Gujarat High Court that the Ishrat Jahan encounter was not genuine, former Home Secretary GK Pillai has defended the Gujarat government's claim that the Intelligence Bureau had given inputs against Ishrat. Pillai has told CNN-IBN that from the evidence available, it was clear that Ishrat and others were involved in suspicious activities. "Ishrat used to live with another...
02:05 PM, Nov 22, 2011
Ahmedabad: The Narendra Modi government received a major setback on Monday when the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Ishrat Jehan case told the Gujarat High Court that her encounter was fake. The report also said that the police wrongly passed Ishrat and her friends as terrorists. Speaking to CNN-IBN, Ishrat's family have demanded death sentence for Ishrat's killers. Ishrat's mother said that she always knew what happened with her...
07:02 AM, Nov 22, 2011
The Gujarat HC has ordered that a complaint under IPC Section 302 has to be filed against the 14 officers involved in the case. ...
10:47 PM, Nov 21, 2011
Ahmedabad: In a major setback to the Narendra Modi government, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) told the Gujarat High Court on Monday that the Ishrat Jahan encounter was not genuine. The High Court has ordered that a complaint under Indian Penal Code Section 302 (murder) has to be filed against the police officers involved in the fake shoot out on the outskirts of Ahmedabad city. The SIT that submitted it...
08:51 PM, Nov 21, 2011
Ishrat's lawyer said that the SIT report clearly says that the time and date of the death shown is incorrect. ...
06:35 PM, Nov 21, 2011
Javed Sheikh's father said Ishrat Jahan, Javed Sheikh and others were tortured in the custody for 4 days. ...
04:21 PM, Nov 21, 2011
New Delhi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Ishrat Jahan case has told the Gujarat High Court that the encounter was not genuine. The SIT had submitted its final report on last Friday. Ishrat, a 19-year-old college girl, along with Javed Sheikh alias Pranesh Pillai, Amjad Ali Rana and Zeeshan Johar were killed in an encounter by Ahmedabad Crime Branch on June 15, 2004. Here is the sequence of...
03:29 PM, Nov 21, 2011
Ahmedabad: In a huge setback to the Narendra Modi government, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) told the Gujarat High Court on Monday that the Ishrat Jahan encounter was not genuine. After the SIT filed its report, the High Court ordered that a complaint under Indian Penal Code Section 302 (murder) has to be filed against those involved in the fake encounter. The SIT, headed by IPS officer RR Verma and...
03:03 PM, Nov 21, 2011
New Delhi: The Gujarat High Court is expected to decide whether the encounter in the Ishrat Jahan case was staged by the police or not. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) had submitted its final report on last Friday. The SIT is probing the encounter deaths of Mumbai teenager Ishrat Jahan and three others. A division bench of justices Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari on October 7, had directed the SIT...
08:11 AM, Nov 21, 2011
Ahmedabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing into the Ishrat Jehan alleged fake encounter case is expected to submit its Action Taken Report in the Gujarat High Court. The team is also probing the circumstances under which seven witnesses retracted their statements. On October 7, the Gujarat High Court had asked the SIT to submit its final report by November 18. A division bench of Justices Jayant Patel and Justice...
07:51 AM, Nov 18, 2011
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the encounter of Ishrat Jahan and three others, to submit its final report by November 18. A division bench of justices Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari said that substantial progress has been made in the case, after SIT's new chairman R R Verma has taken over the investigations. This is the second time that the court...
08:49 PM, Oct 07, 2011
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