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Don’t know if I can continue fighting, says Sohrabuddin’s brother after HC verdict
May 07, 2026 9:47 pm
The appeal was filed after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which investigated the case, did not challenge the verdict based on its probe.
Bombay High Court upholds acquittal of all 22 accused in Sohrabuddin encounter case
May 08, 2026 1:11 am
The Bombay High Court also dismissed appeals filed by Sohrabuddin’s brothers against the special court verdict, pending for nearly seven years.
Sohrabuddin encounter: CBI ‘accepts’ 2018 special court order acquitting 22 accused, HC to hear brothers' appeal on Oct 15
October 09, 2025 11:29 pm
The pleas claimed that while some of the witnesses filed an application to be called again as their statements under section 164 of the CrPC were not placed on record, the judge summarily dismissed their pleas on the very date when impugned order was passed.
Story of Rajnish Rai, Gujarat IPS officer linked to probe in Sohrabuddin and NE encounters, and his long battle with the establishment
May 02, 2023 1:43 pm
The 58-year-old officer has had a long battle with the establishment going back several years.
Sohrabuddin case: Brother urges CBI, Home minister to appeal acquittal
January 16, 2019 7:31 am
In December 2018, a special CBI court acquitted all 22 saying the evidence brought before the court could not establish the role of any accused in the case.
Gujarat: Top cop who probed Sohrabuddin case ‘quits’ job, moves CAT against Centre
December 19, 2018 1:33 am
He was transferred to Chittoor in 2017 from Shillong following his report on “a suspected fake encounter during a joint counter insurgency operation of security forces” in which two alleged insurgents were killed in Assam.
Sohrabuddin case: Bombay High Court junks plea against CBI relief to Amit Shah
November 03, 2018 1:04 am
The CBI had told the court that after going through the merits of the order of discharge, it has taken a conscious decision not to carry it further.
Bombay HC dismisses PIL that questioned CBI not appealing Amit Shah's discharge in Sohrabuddin case
November 02, 2018 4:05 pm
"We are dismissing the petition. We are not inclined to grant any relief...especially when the petitioner is a body which has no locus in the case," the court said in its judgment.
Absconding witness in Sohrabuddin Sheikh case held
October 14, 2018 2:08 am
Khan was lodged in the Udaipur Central Jail in 2013-2014 and left the city after securing bail in 2014, after which he stayed in several locations, including in Mumbai, Gujarat and MP.
Sohrabuddin, Tulsiram ‘fake’ encounter cases: Two officers who examined key witnesses depose in court
October 05, 2018 2:27 am
The other investigating officer who deposed, A S Shukla, had recorded statements, including those of Sohrabuddin and Kausarbi’s family members
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