Home Tulsiram Prajapati. Tulsiram Prajapati. Though the prosecution "tried", it failed to prove any "politician-police" nexus in the alleged fake encounter case of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, his wife Kausar Bi and his aide Tulsiram Prajapati, a special CBI court had said while acquitting all the 22 accused on December All 22 accused in the killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, his wife and his friend Tulsiram Prajapati by police officers were acquitted today by a court in Mumbai, which said the evidence was "unsatisfactory" and not enough to prove conspiracy and cold-blooded murder.
The CBI had said that the three were murdered by Gujarat police officers as part o Sohrabuddin Sheikh, a petty criminal, was killed near Gujarat's Gandhinagar in November by Gujarat police officers who called him a terrorist.
His wife Kausar Bi was also killed. Tulsiram Prajapati, who was accompanying the couple The CBI during the final hearing of the Sohrabuddin Shaikh and Tulsiram Prajapati alleged fake encounter case told a court in Mumbai today that hostile witnesses hampered the probe.
The killings of Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his wife Kausar Bi and associate Tulsiram Prajapati were the result of a conspiracy hatched by senior officers of Gujarat and Rajasthan police, Rubabuddin Shaikh, the brother of Sohrabuddin, who was killed in an alleged staged encounter, told the Bombay High Court today. A special CBI court today framed charges in the case of alleged fake encounters of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati under several charges like murder, abduction, criminal conspiracy and destruction of evidence.
NK Amin, an accused in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case who is currently serving as superintendent of police in Mahisagar district, was today granted one-year extension by Gujarat government, days after he was discharged in fake encounter cases of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati by a CBI court in Mumbai.
The special CBI court in Mumbai today discharged Gujarat police officer Abhay Chudasama from the Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter killing cases observing that there was no prosecutable evidence against him.
He may have been over an hour late for the party's state executive meeting in Delhi, but it wasn't a day to complain. Amit Shah, the president of the ruling BJP, was greeted with garlands and fireworks by party men in Delhi after a court today said he will not face murder charges for the extra-judicial killings of gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh, his wife and a witness a decade ago.
Shah, Kataria, Dinesh M N, Pandiyan and Vanzara —- who were all named as accused in the case —- were discharged by the trial court between and Tamgadge also claimed that Call Data Records CDRs of the accused had established their conspiracy to commit the offence. Asked whether any of the CDRs collected during the probe had established conspiracy, Tamgadge responded in the affirmative.
Of them, Pandya, Dabhi and Rao continue to face trial; the others have been discharged for lack of evidence. The CBI had included calls between these men, before and after the alleged offence, in its chargesheet.
The trial court, while discharging the accused, had said there was insufficient evidence against them. Tulsiram was killed on December 28, , in Gujarat after Rajasthan Police officials claimed that he had escaped from custody while being taken back to Udaipur jail from a court hearing in Ahmedabad. The CBI maintains that Sohrabuddin and Tulsiram ran an extortion racket in connivance with policemen and politicians.
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