Having filed charge sheets against 24 accused in Abohar farmhouse killing, Punjab Police on Wednesday assured Punjab and Haryana High Court that the final investigation report against Shiv lal Doda and Rajpreet Singh, the other two accused, would be filed within a stipulated period in the court concerned.
Abohar Superintendent of Police Harjit Singh submitted in his reply in High Court that challan against Shiv lal Doda could not be presented on March 12 as the Bhim Tank Katal Kand Sangarsh Committee moved an application before Punjab Director-General of Police on March 11, demanding collection of maximum evidence against the accused.
The reply said that the police has presented challan before the court of Abohar Judicial Magistrate against 24 accused on March 12 within the stipulated period and the challans include the challan against accused Amit Doda also.
Bhim Taank, the victim’s parents had approached the high court seeking a CBI probe into the incident on the ground that the investigating officers, senior police officials and politicians were allegedly involved.
The victim was working under liquor baron Shiv lal Doda.
Bhim was killed in the farm house of Doda in a brutal manner on December 11 last year.