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Kandhal Jadeja seeks discharge in arms case

AHMEDABAD: Kutiyana MLA and son of Godmother Santokben Jadeja, Kandhal Jadeja has sought discharge in a 16-year-old case registered by the crime branch against him for illegal possession of firearm and cartridges.

Jadeja filed discharge plea through advocate Rohit Verma in the metropolitan court. In response to his plea, the court has sought reply from the investigating officer next month.

The case was filed in 2006, when Porbandar police intercepted a vehicle on Ahmedabad-Vadodara Express Highway. and found Jadeja allegedly carrying a firearm used in a murder in Porbandar. In his discharge plea, Jadeja has claimed innocence and termed the charges as groundless. He also submitted that he had been acquitted in the murder case.

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