Faizabad, July 18: A case has been registered against 13 policemen, including Additional Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Police of the Special Task Force, into an alleged fake encounter case here.
The CB-CID lodged the FIR with the Kotwali Sadar police on the complaint of Amresh Pratap Singh last night, SSP R K S Rathore said today.
The complainant has alleged that his son Suraj Singh was shot dead by the policemen in a fake encounter two years ago. He said the STF killed the youth in Lucknow after showing him as a notorious criminal.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was probing this case, police added.
—–Agencies