Gujarat HC orders to file fresh FIR in Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case


By our correspondent, Ahmedabad, 21 November 2011

A bench of Gujarat High Court Justice Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari today asked for a fresh FIR in Ishrat Jahan encounter case under section 302.

While Ishrat Jahan’s mother demanded National Investigation Agency(NIA) probe in this case, Javed Pillai has demanded SIT probe, the state government was of opinion that there was no need to file new FIR.

Special Investigation Team(SIT) had filed its report in Gujarat High Court last week, clearly stating that encounter of Ishrat Jahan and three others was fake and they were killed prior to the date of encounter on June 15, 2004.

A list of cops who could be involved in Ishrat Jahan encounter case:

K.R.Kaushik(then Commissioner of police)
P.P.Pande(then Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime branch)
D.G.Vanzara(then Joint Commissioner of police, Crime branch)
N.K.Amin(then Deputy Commissionef of police, Crime branch)
K.M.Vaghela(then Police Inspector, Crime branch)
J.G.Parmar(then Police Inspector, Crime branch)
V.D.Vanar(then Police Inspector, Crime branch)
H.P.Agrawat(then Police Inspector, Crime branch)
D.H.Goswami(then Police Inspector, Crime branch)
R.I.Patel(then Police Inspector, Crime branch)
B.A.Chavda(then Police sub Inspector, Crime branch)
Tarun Barot(then Police sub Inspector, Crime branch)
K.H.Desai(then Police sub Inspector, Crime branch)
Ibrahim Kalubhai Chauhan(then police constable, Crime branch)
Mohanbhai Babubhai Kalasava(then Head constale, Crime branch)
Mukesh Natvarlal Vyas(then police commando, Crime branch)
Anazu Zariman Chaudhary(then driver, Crime branch)
Mohanbhai Nanjibhai(then Commando, Crime branch)