:dateline:Rejecting the CBI�s closure report in a case related to the murder of Badal Singh in Pulbangash area during Sikh genocide of 1984, the Karkardooma Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to continue probe into the case.
In its verdict, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Saurabh Partap Singh stated that the some aspects of the case were still to be probed further. Honourable Magistrate Saurabh Partap Singh has directed the CBI to unearth the true facts of the case as soon as possible. The court further stated that it would be in interest of justice if the investigation is monitored by the Court on bi-monthly basis to ensure investigation on each aspect of the case. The next hearing in the case has been deferred to February 2, 2016.
It is noteworthy that CBI had earlier filed its closure report on the case exonerating Jagdish Tytler. CBI�s move was later challenged by Sikh Genocide 1984�s victim Lakhwinder Kaur, whose husband Badal Singh was burnt alive by the Hindu mobs lead by Jagdish Tytler in Gurudwara Pulbangash situated in North Delhi. Total three Sikhs namely Badal Singh, Thakur Singh and Gurcharan Kaur were reduced to ashes by the Hindu mobs in this incident on November 1, 1984.
