New Delhi: The Supreme Court had on Thursday rejected the petition for demanding an independent probe in the case of Mumbai’s judge, Brijgopal Harikishan Loya, in the wake of the fake encounter case hearing of Sohrabuddin in 2014. “The case of the encounter in which a suspect was involved BJP chief Amit Shah.
The court said that Justice Loya’s death had enough material to die due to natural causes; the apex court took exception to the bid for politicization of this matter by the petitioners and scandalizing the judiciary.
A bench of three judges, headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra called for the efforts to try the judiciary scandal and threatened those efforts where “political rivalry was brought to the court to spoil the judiciary”.
While Rejecting a batch of pleas, including by Congress leader Tehseen Poonawala and Maharashtra based B.S. Lone. Demanding an independent inquiry into the death of Justice Loya, the bench said, “We have come to the conclusion that there is absolutely no qualification in the writ petitions.” Four judicial officers (who were at the time of death with Loya and there is no reason to doubt the details. “
That, On December 1, 2014, Loya allegedly died of cardiac arrest in Nagpur, where he went to participate in the marriage of the daughter of a colleague. A judge, who handled the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, later discharged Mr. BJP Amit Shah.
