Janjivan Bureau
NEW DELHI : As Amitabh Bachchan had said that he was in Teen Murti Bhavan near Indira Gandhi’s dead body on November 1, 1984. But during that time, he does not remember seeing Tytler. Amitabh Bachchan’s statement on 1984 riot case is ontraditiong, and HS Phoolka had claimed earlier that he would file a protest petition against the CBI’s move to file closure on the report, and thereby giving clean chit to Tytler.
Delhi court is now seeking a reply by the CBI regarding the action taken on allegation that Congress leader Jagdish Tytler tried to influence a witness. The 1984 anti Sikh riots were directed against the Sikh community in India mainly by the Congress party as a reaction to assassination of India Gandhi. Also it is reported that the act of violence was projected with the help of then Delhi police.
Lawyer HS Phoolka has expressed his concern over the CBI’s move to give cclean chit to Indian National Congress politician Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot case. HS Phoolka has said that the complete statement of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan contradicts with Tytler’s claims.
A Delhi Court on Wednesday directed the CBI to reply on the allegations that Congress leader Jagdish Tytler tried to influence a witness in a 1984 anti Sikh riots case in which the agency has filed a closure report.
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate SPS Laler sought CBI’s response on the statement recorded by the agency of jailed businessman Abhishek Verma during its further investigation in the riots case.
The court, which was hearing arguments on CBI’s closure report filed in the case against Tytler, has now fixed the matter for June 26.