Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court today granted bail to former MLA Chhabil Patel in connection with a case lodged against him for allegedly conspiring to eliminate the sole eye-witness Pavan More, of the sensational murder of BJP leader and ex-MLA Jayanti Bhanushali in a running train in January last year, in which also Patel was a main accused. Despite getting bail in this case Chhabil Patel who was arrested on March 14 last year from the Airport here after his return from the US,...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Main Accused of sensational murder of former BJP leader Jaanti Bhanushali in a running train in January this year, Chhabil Patel who was arrested on March 14 from the Airport here, has now approached the Gujarat High Court for bail. The court of Justice V M Pancholi has issued notices to the state government and others concerned and hearing on his bail plea is likely to be held tomorrow. Patel, who was also an ex-MLA like slain Bhanushali had earlier applie...Read More

Ahmedabad: The main accused and conspirator of sensational Jayanti Bhanushali murder case, Chhabil Patel was nabbed in the early hours today from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport here. A police official said that Patel was arrested as soon as he landed here. He was living abroad from a few days before the murder of Bhanushali. A lookout notice was issued for him. There was information about his boarding the flight to India. The SIT of CID-Crime which was doing t...Read More

Ahmedabad: Two persons hailing from Maharashtra were arrested in connection with the January 8 killing of ex-Gujarat BJP MLA Jayanti Bhanushali, a senior police official said on Sunday. Bhanushali, once a BJP MLA from the state’s Abdasa Assembly constituency, was shot dead on board the Bhuj-Dadar Express between Bhachau and Samkhiyali stations in Kutch district. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Director General of Police, CID (Crime) Ashish Bhatia identified the two arrested sharpshooter...Read More

Bhuj:A local court here today allowed 7 days (till February 1) remand (police custody) of the two arrested in connection with the conspiracy of the sensational on-the-train murder of ex-MLA Jayanti Bhanushali, for further interrogation and investigation. CID crime produced Rahul J Patel and Nitin V Patel in the court here and sought 14 days remand but the court allowed 7 days of it. Notably, In a sensational revelation Police had yesterday said that the murder of former MLA J...Read More

Gandhinagar: Ruling BJP today suspended ex-MLA Chhabil Patel from the primary membership of the party today in the wake of his name coming to fore as the main conspirator of the sensational on the train murder of another former MLA and former vice president of the party Jayanti Bhanushali. Gujarat BJP spokesperson Bharat Pandya said that state president Jeetu Vaghani has suspended Patel who had resigned from Congress and joined BJP. To a query as to why he was suspended today de...Read More

Ahmedabad/Gandhidham: The Railway police has started an in-depth investigation of the sensational murder of former BJP vice president in Gujarat cum ex-MLA from Abdasa seat in Kutch district, Jayanti Bhanushali with two separate teams doing the inquiry in Miyana and Ahmedabad. A Government railway police official said that the first AC coach H1 of Bhuj Mumbai Sayajinagari express in the G cabin of which Bhanushali (54) was traveling has been separated from the train in Ahmedabad and ...Read More

Ahmedabad: In a big relief to former MLA Jayanti Bhanushali, the Gujarat High Court today accepted the plea of the 21-year-old woman who had made a sensational allegation of rape against him last month, to quash the case filed by her in Surat. The court of Justice P P Bhatt, which had on August 2 directed the government and police to verify the statement of the victim, after getting the related report accepted her petition. With this now the case stands quashed ie Bhanushali i...Read More

Ahmedabad: Former Gujarat BJP vice president Jayanti Bhanushali who is also formerly MLA from Abdasa, former district president of Kutch unit of BJP and former director of Steel Corporation of India has filed quashing petition against a case registered in Sarthana Police station of Surat by a girl for the offences punishable under sections 376(2)(n), 294(b), 506(2), 420, 342, 465, 471, 354, 354(a), 354(b), 365, 366 and 114 of Indian Penal Code, Section 66(E) of Information Technology Act and S...Read More

Surat/Ahmedabad: The Surat police today handed over second summon to the family members of former MLA Jayatni Bhanushali at his Ahmedabad address asking him to appear at the earliest in the alleged rape case lodged in Sarthana police station of Surat by a lady earlier this month. A police official today said that the summon was received by the brother of Bhanushali. If he fails to appear before police, first a bailable then a non bailable warrant would be issued. ...Read More