Senior IPS officer, Rajkumar Pandian, who is an accused in the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and has been in jail since 2007, was filmed by a television channel in Mumbai spending night in his houseon 29 April. Pandian was shifted to Mumbai on the direction of the Apex Court that the trial be held outside Gujarat. The film shows Pandian taking a private car to his home atPrahlad Nagar area in Mumbai to spend the night with his family. On the following early morning, as the officer left his home, the “filmmaker” journalist approached him but he fled from the spot and was later discovered at the court in police escort. Earlier, there were only allegations that the police officers arrested over different fake encounters in Gujarat are being treated as VVIPs, but this is the first time when one such police officer has been caught in camera.
FILM SHOWS ARRESTED COP SPENDING NIGHT AT HOME
Senior IPS officer, Rajkumar Pandian, who is an accused in the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and has been in jail since 2007, was filmed by a television channel in Mumbai spending night in his houseon 29 April.
