2015 Kotkapura firing: Sukhbir, Saini hatched deep-rooted conspiracy to take political benefits, says SIT’s supplementary chargesheet
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2015 Kotkapura firing: Sukhbir, Saini hatched deep-rooted conspiracy to take political benefits, says SIT’s supplementary chargesheet

Hindustan Times  

The special investigation team probing the 2015 post-sacrilege police firing incident at Kotkapura observed in its findings that Shiromani Akali Dal president and then deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and former director general of police Sumedh Singh Saini had ‘hatched a deep-rooted conspiracy to take political benefits of dera Sacha Sauda premis in elections.’ The 130-page supplementary chargesheet was filed against Badal, Saini, inspector general of police Paramraj Singh Umranangal, DIG Amar Singh Chahal, then Faridkot senior superintendent of police Sukhminder Singh Mann and SSP Charanjit Singh Sharma in FIR-129 registered in 2018 after the Kotkapura firing incident More than a year after filling the first chargesheet, SIT-led by ADGP LK Yadav filed the fourth supplementary challan in the court of judicial magistrate, Faridkot, on Monday along with additional evidence including forensic and ballistic reports of weapons used in the incident and documents against the accused. “After completion of investigation in FIR 129 it is crystal clear that Sukhbir Singh Badal and Sumedh Singh Saini hatched a deep-rooted conspiracy with a motive to take political benefits of dera premis in elections,” reads page 55 of the supplementary chargesheet filed by SIT. The 130-page supplementary chargesheet was filed against Badal, Saini, inspector general of police Paramraj Singh Umranangal, DIG Amar Singh Chahal, then Faridkot senior superintendent of police Sukhminder Singh Mann and SSP Charanjit Singh Sharma in FIR-129 registered in 2018 after the Kotkapura firing incident. SIT on Monday also filled an 81-page supplementary chargesheet against former DGP Saini, IGP Umranangal, then-Faridkot SSP Mann and then Kotkapura station house officer Gurdeep Singh Pandher in FIR-192 registered in 2015 after the Kotkapura firing incident.

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