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2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case

2004 ISHRAT JAHAN FAKE ENCOUNTER CASE NEWS

HC rejects Ishrat Jahan probe officer's plea against dismissal

May 24, 2023 11:35 pm

Verma was part of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Gujarat HC for investigating a 2004 incident where four persons, "including Ishrat Jahan were killed in a police firing".

Ishrat Jahan encounter case discharge order: ‘CBI itself believes Vanzara and Amin were doing official duties’

May 04, 2019 5:27 am

The court arrived at this conclusion due to an absence of endorsement or note of the CBI on the government’s denial of sanction to prosecute the two former police officers.

Explained: What the discharge of two police officers means for Ishrat Jahan case

May 03, 2019 7:37 am

A High Court-appointed special investigation team and the CBI found the Ishrat Jahan encounter to be “fake”. The CBI implicated the Gujarat Police as well as the IB in the alleged murders

Fake encounter case: No govt nod needed to prosecute cops: Ishrat Jahan's mother

April 10, 2019 12:33 am

The CBI had sought sanction for prosecution under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure - under this section, prior sanction is required from a competent authority to prosecute a public servant.

Gujarat IPS officer G L Singhal, key accused in Ishrat Jahan case, gets promotion

January 01, 2019 2:09 pm

Singhal is among the key accused in Ishrat Jahan encounter case who was arrested by the CBI in 2013. He was granted default bail after the central probe agency didn't file chargesheet in the stipulated time.

Ishrat encounter: Court rejects discharge pleas of retired policemen Vanzara, Amin

August 08, 2018 5:46 am

Special judge J K Pandya rejected Vanzara and Amin’s contention that they should be discharged on the ground of parity with former DGP Pandey, who was discharged by the court in February this year.

Ishrat Jahan encounter case: CBI reply denies Vanzara claim, says never questioned Modi

April 28, 2018 8:37 am

The five-page reply, which opposed the discharge plea, states that the averments mentioned in paragraph 41 of Vanzara’s plea are “false, baseless and denied.”

2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter case: CBI opposes Vanzara, Amin's discharge pleas

April 27, 2018 1:35 pm

The case pertains to June, 2004, when four individuals, Ishrat Jahan, her friend Javed Sheikh alias Pranesh, Amzad Ali Rana and Zeeshan Johar were killed in an alleged fake encounter by the Ahmedabad police on the outskirts of the city.

Petitioner in 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case dies in road accident

April 13, 2018 3:13 pm

Meanwhile, a special CBI court in Ahmedabad adjourned the hearing after the probe agency sought time to respond to discharge pleas of accused former IPS DG Vanzara and former superintendent of police NK Amin in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case

Encounter Case: Ishrat mother opposes discharge plea; P P Pandey involvement clear

November 15, 2017 1:03 am

The reply alleged that “the present respondent’s young daughter (Ishrat) was murdered following a conspiracy between high ranking police officers and others holding powerful and influential positions in the state and wielding substantial authority and clout.”

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