Court summons 10 chargesheeted cops
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 14 2019:
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal West, has issued summons to 10 police personnel who were charge sheeted by CBI/SIT on January 11, in connection with two different alleged fake encounter/extrajudicial killings of 6 individuals at Awang Khunou on September 8, 2009.The charge sheet was submitted by CBI/SIT against I Khaba, H Premjit, Yengkhom Ibomcha, P Sanayaima, S Premjit, O Inaoton, L Premkumar, P Ibomcha and M Chitrajit and on that day, the Court heard and went through the submitted charge sheet.
The Court took cognizance of the offence against the charge sheeted police personnel and registered a Cril (P) case and issued summons to the accused persons to appear before the Court on February 18 .
It may be mentioned that a case was registered by CBI/SIT regarding the death of six individuals in two alleged fake encounters at the hands of a combined team of Imphal West commando and 12 Maratha Light Infantry along the National Highway 53, Imphal Jiribam road, in the intervening night of September 7 and 8, 2009 .
During the investigation of the case, the case registered by CBI/SIT for investigation and the FIRs of Patsoi PS, were clubbed together after taking permission from CJM Imphal West on December 14 last year, before submitting charge sheet against the said 10 police personnel.