Maharashtra IPS Satyapal Singh takes charge of Ishrat probe
June 18, 2011
Maharashtra IPS Satyapal Singh takes charge of Ishrat probe
Gandhinagar, 18 June, 2011
Senior Maharashtra cadre IPS officer Satyapal Singh today took over the investigation of the Ishrat Jahan encounter case. Satyapal Singh, a 1980 batch officer, took charge of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Ishrat case today morning at SIT’s Shahibag, Ahmedabad office.
Satyapal Singh is heading the SIT as its chairman. He will investigate the case along with Satish Verma and Mohan Jha, both Gujarat cadre IPS officers.
Ishrat Jahan, along with three others, was killed in an alleged police encounter on June 15, 2004. Ahmedabad Crime Branch had claimed that they were LeT terrorists.
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