The Supreme Court docket on Monday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a recent report within the Kolkata rape-murder case after the central probe company raised suspicion over the forensic report within the case.
SG Tushar Mehta showing for the CBI stated that they’re planning to ship the samples for recent examination to AIIMS Delhi and different CFSLs. SG Mehta stated that “who took the samples” has emerged as a related query.
“Now we have a forensic examination report and one factor is admitted that when the lady was discovered at 9:30 AM, her denims and undergarments have been eliminated and mendacity close by… semi-nude and damage marks have been additionally discovered on the physique…they’ve taken samples. They have been despatched to CFSL in West Bengal. Have a look at the outcomes…the CBI has taken a call to ship the pattern to AIIMS and another lab,” SG Mehta stated.
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With out disclosing a lot in regards to the investigation, the CBI flagged the findings of the Central Forensic Science Lab (CFSL) report in Kolkata.
“Now we have seen the additional line of investigation, we don’t need to remark upon it in open court docket. We want a standing report…we are going to take it up on Tuesday, let the CBI proceed on the idea of what they’re exploring, their leads,” CJI Chandrachud stated.
Whereas listening to additional arguments, a counsel instructed the court docket that put up mortem couldn’t have taken place after 6PM. He questioned the timing of the put up mortem report and stated that the identical couldn’t be performed with out a challan. He additionally raised questions on the medical doctors who carried out the put up mortem and claimed they belong to some foyer.
SG Mehta additionally stated that the Publish Mortem report doesn’t point out at what time the put up mortem was performed. And the CBI was not given the challan.
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal showing for West Bengal stated that the judicial Justice of the Peace witnessed all this and the court docket ought to name him. He additionally sought time to position the challan on file.
CJI Chansrachud requested if the PMR was finished with out the filling of the shape?
Justice Pardiwala additionally identified that the constable is meant to hold this challan. However in PMR there isn’t any reference of the challan used.
“It is advisable clarify, tomorrow if this doc is lacking, you’ll have to clarify why this occurred.” Justice Pardiwala stated.
The highest court docket will resume listening to the case on subsequent Tuesday.