New Delhi (19.11.2024): The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed three FIRs filed against Gurjinder Pal Singh (IPS: 1994: CG), citing procedural irregularities, lack of evidence, and a pattern of harassment driven by political motives. The HC ruled in favour of Singh, stating that the cases against him were initiated with a malafide intent. Gurjinder Pal Singh served in various capacities, including Inspector General of Naxal Operations. A recipient of the President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service (2011) and the Police Medal for Gallantry (2007), Singh became embroiled in legal battles following a change in political leadership in Chhattisgarh in 2018.
Chhattisgarh HC quashes FIRs against senior IPS officer
By IndianMandarins - 2024-11-19 13:15:00
New Delhi (19.11.2024): The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed three FIRs filed against Gurjinder Pal Singh (IPS: 1994: CG), citing procedural irregularities, lack of evidence, and a pattern of harassment driven by political motives. The HC ruled in favour of Singh, stating that the cases against him were initiated with a malafide intent. Gurjinder Pal Singh served in various capacities, including Inspector General of Naxal Operations. A recipient of the President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service (2011) and the Police Medal for Gallantry (2007), Singh became embroiled in legal battles following a change in political leadership in Chhattisgarh in 2018.