The CBI, probing multiple murder cases of Kunda, is all set to record the statements of certain relatives of village head Nanhe Yadav, who was shot dead on March 2 at Walipur village in Kunda, under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC).
Sources said, “The agency may record the statements of two relatives of Nanhe Yadav under Section 164 of the CrPC. Statement recorded under Section 164 of the CrPC is deemed as evidence in the court of law. Their statements may help CBI in establishing the identity of the killers”. The CBI has registered four FIRs in connection with the killings of DSP Zia-ul-Haq, village head Nanhe Yadav and his brother Suresh Yadav during violence at Walipur village in Pratapgarh district on March 2. The agency has also booked former Uttar Pradesh Minister Raja Bhaiyya under murder charges in the killing of DSP, Zia-ul-Haq. The Special Crime unit of the CBI (Delhi) is probing multiple murder cases of Kunda.
“The CBI officials are also planning to record the statements of certain policemen, who first reached the spot where Nanhe Yadav was killed, under Section 164 of CrPC. Initial probe has revealed that a suspended inspector, who was on duty with the slain DSP, allegedly left the spot immediately after the murder of Haq and Nanhe Yadav,” sources said. “Role of certain policemen including suspended SHO and senior sub-inspector of Kunda police station and eight other policemen is also under the scanner of the agency. The CBI officials are scrutinising call details of these police officials”, sources said. The CBI officials are also collecting details of wireless conversations and evidence collected by the local police.