In Batla House case, court pronounces Ariz Khan guilty of killing Delhi Police inspector Mohan Sharma
Hindustan TimesA Delhi court on Monday held Ariz Khan guilty of killing inspector Mohan Chand Sharma, along with his accomplices, in the Batla House encounter which took place in the national capital in September 2008. In Batla House case, court pronounces Ariz Khan guilty of killing Delhi Police inspector Mohan Sharma He has been convicted under sections 302, 307, 333 and 353, 186, 34 and 174A of the Indian penal Code as well as Section 27 of the Arms Act. The court said that through evidence adduced on record, including ocular, documentary and scientific, prosecution has proved beyond reasonable doubt that Khan along with accomplices, in furtherance of common intention, obstructed inspector Sharma in discharge of public function. On April 28, 2010, the police filed a chargesheet against Khan, alleged Indian Mujahideen terrorist Shahzad Ahmad, Atif Ameen and Mohd Sajid, accusing them of killing inspector Sharma on September 19, 2008, six days after serial blasts in Delhi.