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Ishrat case: Top govt officials, cops sabotaged probe, CBI saysTNN | Jul
16, 2013, 12.38 AM IST

AHMEDABAD: The CBI has submitted proof of a high-level meeting between top
government functionaries and cops involved in theIshratJahan fake encounter
case held to sabotage investigations in the case.

Revelations about this meeting were made by suspended IPS officer G L
Singhal <http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/G-L-Singhal>, an accused
in the case who is now out on default bail. Singhal had recorded the
meeting secretly and has submitted the audio recording to the CBI.

In the chargesheet filed by the CBI, Singhal has given evidence of the
high-level meeting held by the Gujarat government.

Singhal has disclosed that the meeting was held in November 2011, when the
HC was supervising this case and had also directed the state government not
to obstruct investigations by the probe agency.

Singhal along with another accused cop - then assistant commissioner of
police, crime branch, Tarun Barot - had been coached on how to mislead the
investigating agency. Singhal had attended the meeting with advocate Rohit
Verma.

Secretary to the chief minister, Girish Murmu, IPS officer A K Sharma and
the then minister of state for home Praful Patel, MoS law Pradipsinh Jadeja
and current education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama were at this meeting.

The CBI in its chargesheet says that the matter came to light when Singhal
surrendered a pen drive containing an audio recording of the meeting during
investigation. The CBIrecorded a punchnama of the pen drive before taking
it into possession.

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