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This is an archive article published on December 13, 2011
CBI to file report by Jan 18
A two-judge Bench made the remark after going through an interim report filed by the CBI on the killings
Written by Express News Service
New Delhi | December 13, 2011 12:33 AM IST
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One or two conclusions in the CBIs investigation report on the killings of top Maoist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad and a journalist by the Andhra Pradesh Police last year do not show that the encounter was fake,the Supreme Court revealed Monday
A two-judge Bench made the remark after going through an interim report filed by the CBI on the killings. One or two conclusions does not support the theory of the encounter being fake8230; but it is still an encounter, the Bench said.
The court is hearing a petition filed by Bineeta Pandey,the widow of Hemant Pandey,the journalist who was killed along with Azad,alleging the encounter as staged by the police.
The court qualified its remark with a further observation that they should however wait for the CBI to complete its probe and gave the agency time till January 18 to file the final report.
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