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Punjab: Hearing in Behbal Kalan case deferred to October 19

BATHINDA: The court of Faridkot additional district and sessions judge on Friday directed the special investigations team (SIT) probing the Behbal Kalan police firing case to provide relevant documents demanded by the accused persons which were attached with the challan.

The court deferred the hearing in the case to October 19 for framing of charges.

Suspended inspector general of police Paramraj Singh Umranangal, retired SSP Charanjit Singh Sharma, SP Bikramjit Singh, then Bajakhana SHO Amarjit Singh Kular, Pankaj Kumar and Suhail Singh Brar were present in the court. However, newly-appointed special public prosecutor Rajwinder Singh Bains, for Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan cases, was not present in the court.

The hearing in Behbal Kalan case was held after a long gap. The court directed the SIT to complete the process of providing all relevant documents to the accused by next case hearing date on October 19.

A petition pertaining to Behbal Kalan case is also pending in the Punjab and Haryana high court.

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