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| Wazir’s murder case: Twist in the tale, Sudershan Singh discharged | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 21: The sensational murder of former National Conference MLC and prominent transporter Tarlochan Singh Wazir took another twist when a Court in Delhi discharged his cousin and another prominent leader Sudershan Singh Wazir from this case.
Seventeen months after the gruesome murder of Conference Tarlochan Singh Wazir at Delhi, his cousin and another National Conference leader Sudershan Singh Wazir was arrested in February this year.
After spending over nine months in custody, a Court in Delhi discharged three persons including a senior National Conference leader Sudershan Singh Wazir from the murder of a prominent Sikh leader and his party colleague Tarlochan Singh Wazir, who also happened to be his cousin.
Additional Sessions Judge West/ THC/ Delhi Hem Raj has discharged three persons including Sudershan Singh Wazir from the murder case of noted Transporter and former MLC Tarlochan Singh Wazir.
“Accused Balbir Singh alias Billa, Rajinder Chaudhary alias Ganja, and Sudershan Singh Wazir stand discharged from all the offences in the murder case of Tarlochan Singh Wazir,” Judge Hem Raj said in the order.
However, he ruled that the accused Harmeet Singh will be liable to be charged for the offence under Section 302 IPC.
Accused Harpreet Singh Khalsa is liable to be charged for the offence under Section 201 IPC and 174 A IPC. He too stands discharged from offence under Section 302 read with 120 B IPC, the Judge said.
The case will now come up for framing of charge against accused Harmeet Singh and Harpreet Singh Khalsa, the order said.
A prominent National Conference leader Sudarshan Singh Wazir was arrested in February this year in the high-profile murder case of the former legislator of his own party Tarlochan Singh Wazir.
Interestingly both Sudarshan Singh and Tarlochan Singh were cousins and affiliated with the National Conference.
The Crime Branch Cell of Delhi Police arrested Sudarshan Singh Wazir, 67, who is also chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Sikh United Front, and his two associates Harjinder Singh Raina, 71, and Jagpal Singh, 51, for their involvement in high-profile Tarlochan Singh Wazir murder case. |
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