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Rape, murder of deaf & dumb
HC constitutes SIT
7/23/2012 11:55:56 PM
Jammu, July 23(JNF) : The High Court constituted special investigating team (SIT) to probe alleged rape and murder of a deaf and dumb girl. The body was recovered on June 13 Justice JP Singh on April 25, 2012 directed Director General of Police J&K to suggest the name of three officers of the rank of Inspector, two each of the rank of SSP and DIG, who can handle the investigation properly, so that the Special Investigation Team was constituted and requisite results obtained there from to see that law takes it course in bringing the culprit to book.
He shall also file affidavit within two weeks indicating the action proposed against all those who have been adversely reported to by the SSP Crime Branch Jammu and were responsible for loss of vital evidence because of their remissness in the discharge of their official duties.
In compliance to the direction of the High Court Director General of Police J&K has furnished a list of Seven Officers, Today Justice JP Singh with the consent of Advocate SM Choudhary for the petitioner and AAG Gagan Basotra for the state and looking to the facts and circumstances of the case constituted a Special Investigation Team comprising Jagjit Kumar IPS, DIG Udhampur-Reasi Range, Mohd Sharief Chouhan Additional SP Reasi and Gian Chand Inspector District Udhampur for investigation of FIR No 1/2010 registered at P/S Ramgarh Tehsil & District Samba u/s 302/376 RPC. The investigation shall be carried out under the supervision and control of DIG Udhampur- Range, who will furnish the progress achieved in investigation to this Court after every six weeks.
This significant order has been passed in a petition filed by father of the deceased girl whose dead body was recovered from dry well and the matter being reported to the police, the cause of her death was indicated as poisoning by ALUMINIUM PHOSPHIDE. Her post-mortem examination further revealed that she was carrying foetus of 14-16 weeks at the time of her death. Upon this proceedings u/s 174 CrPC were initiated by the Ram Garh Police Station. Dissatisfied with the manner the police was conducting the inquest proceedings, the father of the deceased approached the Chief Minister seeking proper investigation so that those responsible for the rape and murder of his deaf and dumb daughter were arrested and proceeded against under law. On this basis of the findings recorded in proceedings u/s 174 CrPC, FIR was registered at P/S Ram Garh on January 6, 2010 u/s 302/376 RPC. Complaining that the police was not serious in the investigation of the Crime, the father of deceased has approached the High Court seeking constitution of a SIT for the investigation of the FIR. During the currency of the proceedings in the petition, the SSP Crime Branch Jammu filed status report which records that the local police had conducted proceedings u/s 174 CrPC in a most casual and unprofessional manner, because of the negligence of the police, important available evidence is stated to have been lost.
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