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Bhojpur Encounter: Plea in SC Seeks CBI Probe, Constitution of Expert Committee

The plea also seeks an independent expert committee led by a former Supreme Court judge and cites rising alleged extra-judicial killings.

Summary by Hindustan Times
A plea in the Supreme Court has sought a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) along with the constitution of an independent expert committee under the chairmanship of a former SC judge to investigate the alleged “extra-judicial killing” of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in a police encounter in Bilauti village of Bihar’s Bhojpur district on June 17.

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Bhojpur Encounter Supreme Court: The Supreme Court has refused an immediate hearing in the infamous Bhojpur Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter case. A bench headed by Justice B.V. Nagarathna directed petitioner Vishal Tiwari to first approach the registrar.

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The case of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari's death in a police encounter in Bhojpur, Bihar, has now reached the Supreme Court. Advocate Vishal Tiwari has filed a public interest litigation, calling it a fake encounter and demanding a CBI investigation, an FIR against the police officers involved, and the formation of an independent inquiry committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge.

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