Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has sought response from Chief Secretary, ACS Home, DGP, Police Commissioner, DCP West and Chitrakoot Police Station Officer within the case associated to torture and inhumane acts dedicated towards a historical past sheeter of Jhotwara police station throughout police custody. A single bench of Justice Sudesh Bansal gave this order whereas conducting preliminary listening to on the petition of Ujaagar Singh.
In the petition, advocate Mithilesh Kumar informed the court docket that the petitioner was arrested by the policemen a couple of days in the past and saved in Chitrakoot police station. Here he was stripped bare and tortured. During this, slogans had been raised towards him to hitch the police and never commit any crime in future. A 17-second video of this was additionally made. Which was later made viral on social media. In the video, the uniform of the policemen can be seen hanging on a hook on the wall.
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The petition pleaded that the responsible policemen within the case must be dismissed. Apart from this, the sufferer must be given a compensation quantity of Rs 15 lakh. Hearing on which, the one bench has sought a reply from the involved officers. It is price noting that the CST Crime Branch of the police arrested the petitioner Ujagar Singh in June 2024 with a pistol and three dwell cartridges. The police allege that Ujagar Singh is a history-sheeter of Jhotwara police station and an energetic member of the Raju Tehat gang. He was wished for two years in a case registered at Jawahar Circle police station. At the identical time, DCP East and DCP South had additionally introduced a reward of Rs 5,000 every on him.
