Uttar Pradesh: Murder charge against 6 cops for death of businessman in Gorakhpur hotel. Lucknow News – Times of India

Lucknow: central bureau CBI team probing the death of Kanpur businessman Manish Gupta in a hotel Gorakhpur The six policemen who were assaulted during the police raid have been charged with murder. The agency filed the charge sheet before the Special Judicial Magistrate on Friday.
Gupta died on the night of 27 September. The CBI took over the matter after a preliminary inquiry by the local police and registered a murder case against six policemen on the basis of an FIR lodged by Manish’s wife. Meenakshi Gupta, His family had been insisting from day one that the incident was of murder.
The people named in the chargesheet include the inspector. Jagat Narayan Singh, sub-inspectors Akshay Kumar Mishra, Vijay Yadav, Rahul Dubey, head constable Kamlesh Singh Yadav and constable Prashant Kumar.
However, the CBI investigators were earlier of the view that the case pertained to culpable homicide not amounting to murder. This was mainly on the grounds that there was no clear and direct motive which should be an essential component of a murder case. CBI sources said the murder charges were eventually included on the basis of the forensic report about the injuries suffered by Manish Gupta.
The postmortem report had concluded that Manish died of coma due to pre-mortem injuries. He had a total of four injuries, two on the head and one each on the right hand and right elbow.
CBI’s forensic experts in their report have concluded that the injuries were of such a serious nature that the perpetrators of such injuries would have known that they could have caused his death, as the accused are policemen and are comparable to ordinary people. I knew more about such facts. male. “Based on the forensic report, we have sought legal opinion and proceeded with the charge of murder,” said a senior official associated with the investigation.
All accused are in jail on charges of murder, voluntarily causing hurt, voluntarily causing grievous hurt, criminal intimidation, making false records, destruction of evidence, criminal conspiracy, and each member’s offense of unlawful assembly. In the prosecution of the common object.

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