Shoddy Investigation, major contradictions leads to acquittal of alleged HM terrorists
31/10/2014
Jammu: Principal Sessions Judge Kishtwar Ms Bala Joyti today acquitted two alleged terrorists of HM as the investigation was shoddy and Contaminated Statements of Prosecution Witnesses with major Contradictions.
According to the police case that on the basis of written complaint lodged by Major S.P Singh, FIR No.74/2009 was registered at P/S Kishtwar on 30.6.2009 for the commission of offences U/S 7/25 Arms Act against the accused persons. It was complained that two terrorists, i.e. accused persons, namely Javed Ahmed and Ghulam Haider, belonging to banned outfit HM have voluntarily surrendered before Army and Police at 'Pullar bridge' (MZ-7635), District Kishtwar, on 20.05.2009 at 0530 hrs along with following illegal and prohibited weapons. It was further reported that above mentioned individuals were involved in terrorist activities in the area since long, hence they were questioned for their involvement in other cases. Moreover the above said individuals were apprehensive of other active militants. Both the surrendered militants along with their above said weapons were handed over to police for further necessary action under law.
Principal Sessions Judge Kishtwar Ms Bala Joyti after hearing both the sides observed that the prosecution has miserably failed to prove charge against the accused persons beyond reasonable doubt. They are hereby acquitted of the charge. They are in judicial custody since. They shall be set at liberty forthwith if they are not required in any other offence/case. JNF
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