2 more witnesses declared hostile in sohrabuddin case

Mumbai: Two more witnesses in Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter case today turned hostile. So far the prosecution has examined more than 90 witnesses and of them more than 60 have turned hostile.

On Monday two witnesses Dilip Patel and Vikaram Patel were declared hostile. The prosecution has claimed that the CBI had taken specimen signature of police officers Naresh Chohan and Balkrishna Choubey to tally their signature with the ones present on police log book in which movement of police vehicles were recorded.

The CBI wanted to show that the police vehicles belonging to Gujarat ATS were utilised for various purposes in connection with 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh’s fake encounter.