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`Shalin killed for Ransom’
Court frames charges against 2accused
10/13/2011 8:58:45 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
Jammu, October-13 (JNF):- Principal Sessions Judge Jammu Jang Bhadur Singh Jamwal today framed charges against Gagandeep Singh and Darvinder Pal Singh in the much publicized case of kidnapping & murder for ransom of 10- year- old Shalin Gupta.

On June 11, 2010 one Naresh Kumar r/o Nai Basti filed a complaint and submitted that his son Shalin aged about 10 years who had gone to Sabzi Mandi Nai Basti on Video Shop had not returned home.

According to Naresh Kumar the owner of the video shop told him that his son had left the shop at 8:30 PM for home. At about 9:30 PM he received a call on his cell phone. The anonymous caller demanded Rs 5 lacs for his son.

The caller had called from a PCO Bus Stand. On this information the police recorded the statement of the PCO employee, who told the police that about 9:30 PM two Sikh youth came on his PCO and used the phone for six minutes for which he charged Rs 12 from them. He can identify both the Sikh youth who were between the age 18 and 22 years.

During search one Mohinder Pal Gupta told that while he was going to the house of his relatives Nai-Basti, on return at about 12:30 AM, when he passed from the Nai Basti Bazaar, he saw Shalin Gupta along with Darvinder Pal Singh r/o Nai Basti along with one other Sikh Youth who was serving as Sewadar in Gurudwara going on a motorcycle.

During investigation the name of Gagandeep Singh of Gole Gujral also came to fore. The accused have confessed their involvement in the kidnapping and murder of Shalin Gupta.

The Court after hearing both the sides observed that the arguments raised by the counsel for accused, at this stage, are not tenable and Court is satisfied that there is sufficient material against the accused procured by the prosecution to charge them U/Ss 302/364/386/201/34 RPC & 4/25 Arms Act and accordingly, prima-facie, offences U/Ss 302/364/386/201/34 RPC & 4/25 Arms Act are made out against both the accused Gagandeep Singh S/O Paramjit Singh @ Kulwant Singh @ Kallu R/O Ajit Colony, Camp Gole Gujral, Jammu and Darvinder Pal Singh S/O Tarith Singh R/O Nai Basti, Jammu and they are charged for the same offences. JNF
JNF/OCTOBER/13/2011/1
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