SC panel report on motion towards ‘encounter’ cops could put Telangana govt in a bind

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SC panel report on motion towards ‘encounter’ cops could put Telangana govt in a bind

“The Commission’s report and the case has been transferred to the Telangana High Court. If the HC upholds the advice, the federal government might be in a decent spot whether or not to provoke motion towards them as a result of it might go towards public opinion. We will talk about what’s to be carried out,” stated a minister.

The Justice VS Sirpurkar Commission was arrange by the Supreme Court to probe the deaths of the 4 accused within the rape and homicide of a veterinarian at Chattanpally in Shadnagar on the outskirts of Hyderabad on November 27, 2019.

The Telangana authorities, which was beneath stress from folks to convey the alleged rapists to instantaneous justice within the rape and homicide, didn’t condemn the alleged encounter killing of the 4 accused, two of whom at the moment are confirmed to be minors.

While the Cyberabad Police was then hailed for the alleged encounter, senior minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav had stated that the police motion couldn’t have occurred with out the assist of the federal government.

As the Sirpurkar Commission posed powerful questions throughout its investigation and took to job policemen whose solutions had been inconsistent, in August final 12 months, the state authorities transferred IPS officer VC Sajjanar, who was Cyberabad Police Commissioner when the alleged encounter killing occurred, to the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. The Commission, which requested Sajjanar 160 questions, famous that his replies had been inconsistent.

The authorities additionally allegedly didn’t push the Special Investigation Team, set as much as probe the alleged encounter, to conduct an intensive investigation.

Sources say if the federal government is pressured to behave towards the policemen allegedly concerned within the December 6, 2019, encounter, it might throw open the door for litigation in different encounters instances too.

On April 7, 2015, the Telangana Police shot useless 5 individuals allegedly related to SIMI and different radical organizations close to Pemburti on the Nalgonda-Warangal border, 100 km away from Hyderabad. While questions had been raised, police had then stated that they fired in self-defence after the accused allegedly attacked the police escort whereas they had been being dropped at Hyderabad for a courtroom listening to. Among the useless was Vikaruddin Ahmed, who’s accused of killing two policemen, and Mohammed Hanif Khan, a health care provider who’s accused of sheltering Vikaruddin. Izrar Khan, a Lucknow resident, was additionally amongst these killed.

The alleged encounter happened every week after two SIMI activists, Mohammed Eijajuddeen and Mohammed Aslam, shot useless 4 policemen whereas making an attempt to flee police checking in Nalgonda district. Civil rights activists had then claimed that the alleged encounter of April 7 was staged by the police as a revenge killing.

On the night time of December 12, 2015, Warangal Police shot useless three individuals accused of throwing acid on two girls engineering college students in Warangal on December 10. S Srinivas, an engineering drop-out, and his two mates, B Sanjay and P Hari Krishna , had been arrested by Warangal district police a day later. Warangal police claimed they acted in self-defence when the three accused allegedly tried to assault the police with a country-made revolver and knives in a bid to flee.

In this case, too, the Warangal Police was extensively hailed by folks for the ‘instantaneous justice’ met out to the three accused. People had celebrated by bursting crackers and distributing sweets.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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