Brij Bhushan Singh POCSO case: Delhi court seeks response from complainant on cancellation report
POSCO case against Brij Bhushan Singh: Delhi's Patiala House on Tuesday issued notice to the complainant/father for August 1 in the POCSO case against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Delhi police filed a cancellation report in the matter.
Special POCSO judge Chhavi Kapoor issued the notice after considering submissions made by Special public prosecutor Atul Srivastava for Delhi Police. The court issued notice and sought the complainant's response for the next date.
Delhi police on June 15 filed a cancellation report in Patiala House Court in the case filed against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. This case was filed in POCSO Act on a complaint by a minor wrestler.
The report contains more than 500 pages.
The Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) told the media that a notice has been issued to the complainant on the cancellation report for the next date.
A charge sheet was also filed in Rouse Avenue Court in a sexual harrasment case in the matter.
Notably, Delhi police on May 12 filed a status report on the application moved by woman wrestlers in an alleged offence of sexual offence levelled against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The court was also informed that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to investigate the matter.
Earlier, the Court had sought a status report from the Delhi police on the investigation in the FIRs lodged by the wrestlers against Singh.
The plea moved by the woman wrestlers has sought monitoring of the investigation by the court, and direction for the statement of the victim before the court. It has also sought direction to produce a status report on the investigation of the matter.
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On the earlier date, Advocate SS Hooda, the counsel for the applicants submitted that the two FIRs were lodged by the Delhi police in the matter on April 28.
- ANI