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Saturday, March 12, 2011

Dara Singh encounter: 4 Rajasthan cops arrested by CBI



Jaipur:  The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested four officials of the Rajasthan police in the much talked-about Dara Singh encounter case.

The encounter happened in October 2006, when Dara Singh, a criminal from Churu district, was gunned down by a team of the Special Operations - of the Rajasthan Police on the outskirts of Jaipur.

Later, a petition was filed by Dara Singh's family who called it a fake encounter.

The Supreme Court had handed over this case to the CBI.


Two senior IPS officers of Rajasthan and a Minister of the former Vasundhara Raje government were also allegedly involved in this case.

Those arrested are Inspectors Nisar Khan and Naresh Sharma, ASI Surendra Singh, all posted in Jaipur, and SI Satyanarayan Godara, posted in Bikaner.

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