Chennai: Tamil Nadu Director Basic of Police (DGP) Sylendra Babu stated on Monday that he has ordered an inquiry into the Tihar jail case the place 33-year-old gangster Sunil Baliyan aka Tillu Tajpuriya was murdered in his jail cell.
This comes after the Director Basic of Delhi Prisons Sanjay Beniwal wrote to the Tamil Nadu police to take motion since Tamil Nadu Particular Police (TNSP) personnel have been on responsibility in the course of the homicide on Could 2.
The Tamil Nadu DGP advised HT that he has deputed extra director normal of police, HM Jayaram, to conduct an inquiry. “Primarily based on ADG Jayaram’s enquiry report additional motion can be taken,” Babu stated.
Tajpuriya, an accused within the Rohini court docket shootout, was stabbed to demise on Could 2 morning. The Delhi excessive court docket on Monday ordered the jail superintendent to seem earlier than the bench on the following date of listening to on Could 25.
Justice Jasmeet Singh, who was listening to a petition filed by Tillu Tajpuriya’s father and brother to hunt a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the gangster’s demise, additionally ordered the director normal of prisons to file a report inside every week, itemizing the jail officers who have been liable for the lapses that led to the homicide within the high-security jail.
For the reason that crime was captured on CCTV put in inside, the decide requested the authorities to elucidate how the prisoners acquired maintain of knives used to kill Tajpuriya and why safety personnel didn’t intervene.