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2009 Dehradun fake encounter: Delhi HC upholds conviction of 7 cops

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday upheld a trial court’s order convicting and awarding life terms to seven policemen for killing a 22-year-old MBA student in a staged shootout in Dehradun in 2009. The High Court ruled that a “fake encounter has no place in legal system”. “A fake encounter is a form of extrajudicial...

February 6, 2018