Kolkata encounter: BJP MP Saumitra Khan writes to Amit Shah demanding NIA enquiry

BJP Bengal MP Saumitra Khan right now demanded an enquiry by Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) into the Kolkata encounter which befell yesterday within the New City space. The BJP has written to Union House Minister Amit Shah alleging that the involved flat proprietor is a Bangladeshi resident. Yesterday, a Particular Process Pressure group of the Kolkata police killed two Punjab-based gangsters in an encounter. The gangsters have been mentioned to be concerned within the killing of two policemen not too long ago in Ludhiana.

Gangsters Jaipal Singh Bhullar and Jaspreet Singh Jassi have been shot lifeless by the Kolkata police group based mostly on ‘pin-pointed’ data. A Kolkata police inspector was additionally injured in the course of the shoot-out and is underneath remedy. West Bengal STF’s Further Director Normal of Police (ADGP) Vineet Goel mentioned that the police wished to arrest the gangsters and requested them to give up however they began firing.

“They (Jaspreet & Jaipal) are accused of killing two ASIs in Punjab final week. They have been concerned in different crimes together with theft and dacoity. Punjab Police have confirmed their identification. A group of Punjab Police has arrived right here,” mentioned Goel yesterday.

He mentioned that Jaipal had been absconding since 2014 and had dedicated many heinous crimes. “Each had a bounty of Rs 10 lakhs and Rs 5 lakhs respectively. Rs 7 lakh money, 5 weapons, and 89 stay rounds of ammunition have been seized from the flat,” mentioned Goel.

In accordance with Punjab police, the gangster was wished in additional than 25 sensational legal circumstances. “Jaipal was presently concerned in smuggling of medication from throughout the border in shut collaboration with main drug smugglers based mostly in Pakistan,” mentioned Punjab police.

Bhullar and Jassi had been on the run for the reason that killings of two assistant sub-inspectors on the new grain market at Jagraon in Ludhiana. Their two different accomplices have been nabbed by a joint group of Punjab and Madhya Pradesh at a railway station close to Gwalior, minutes earlier than they have been to take a practice to Maharashtra on Could 28.