Lawrence Bishnoi Interview Row | ED's Assistance Can Be Taken In Probe Against Police Officers If Proceeds Of Crime Are Involved: P&H HC
Live LawThe Punjab & Haryana High Court today orally said that the Union Government can take assistance from the Enforcement Directorate in case economic offences are alleged to have been committed by the police officials involved in the Lawrence Bishnoi TV interview in police custody case.Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal and Justice Lapita Banerji while perusing the sealed cover report. The Punjab & Haryana High Court today orally said that the Union Government can take assistance from the Enforcement Directorate in case economic offences are alleged to have been committed by the police officials involved in the Lawrence Bishnoi TV interview in police custody case. Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal and Justice Lapita Banerji while perusing the sealed cover report of Special DGP Prabodh Kumar on progress of investigation and action taken against police officials involved, orally asked Union Government if any proceeds of crime comes or economic offences are committed then ED's assistance can be taken. After SIT was constituted by the High Court, it revealed that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's first interview "glorifying crime and criminals" was conducted when he was in CIA premises in Punjab's Kharar and the second interview was in a Jaipur jail.