Bombay HC Directs Maharashtra DGP To Set Up SIT To Conduct A Fresh Investigation In Alleged Fake Encounter Case [Read Judgment]
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Bombay HC Directs Maharashtra DGP To Set Up SIT To Conduct A Fresh Investigation In Alleged Fake Encounter Case [Read Judgment]

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The Bombay High Court has directed the Director General of Police, Maharashtra to set up a Special Investigation Team in order to conduct a fresh probe into the death of one Sham Athwale who suffered from 40% disability and was killed in an alleged fake encounter. Two of the accused policemen caught hold of the deceased and Assistant Police Inspector Rahul Deshpande fired bullets, resulting in Sham's death. The police officials alleged to have been involved in the alleged fake encounter, were attached with Georai Police Station at the relevant time. Thus, Court directed DGP, Maharashtra to set up an SIT to be led by a IPS officer of the rank of Superintendent of Police to conduct a fresh investigation.

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