An accused arrested within the case of taking pictures on the home of well-known Bollywood actor Salman Khan died throughout remedy after trying suicide in police custody.
In keeping with Indian media studies, the accused Anuj Thapan tried to commit suicide whereas in police custody, after which he was instantly shifted to the hospital, however he died throughout the remedy.
Anuj Thapan’s custodial dying has put the Mumbai police in a quandary.
Mumbai Police mentioned that Anuj Thapan and 5 others had been within the jail yesterday morning, round 11 am he went to the toilet. When he didn’t come out for a very long time, we opened the toilet door and located him hanging from the mattress sheet. After that we rushed him to the hospital the place he died throughout remedy.
After this incident, Anuj Thapan’s household has alleged that he was murdered in jail.
The accused’s brother Abhishek advised Indian media that we acquired a name right this moment and was advised that Anuj died by suicide however the best way he died was not suicide however he was murdered and we demand that we Justice must be given.
On this regard, Anuj Thapan’s lawyer Amit Mishra has demanded an investigation, he advised the Indian media that the 4 accused had already advised the court docket that they had been afraid for his or her security and inside 48 hours solely One in every of them died and thus massive questions are raised on the police’.
A case of Anuj Thapan’s suicide has been registered and the CID will examine the case to see if there was any negligence on the a part of the police personnel posted close to the jail.
On this regard, a senior police officer mentioned that ‘5 policemen had been on obligation close to the jail and there are additionally CCTV cameras whose footage will tell us what’s the fact.
He additional knowledgeable that Anuj Thapan’s autopsy will likely be carried out right this moment at JJ Hospital.
It could be recalled that the accused was recognized as 32-year-old Anuj Thapan and was accused of arranging the weapons used within the taking pictures exterior Salman Khan’s home in Mumbai.
Anuj Thapan had provided weapons to accused Vicky Gupta and Sagar after which they each opened fireplace exterior Salman Khan’s home on the morning of April 14.
Whereas investigating the case, the Mumbai Police arrested the primary accused Vicky Gupta and Sagar from Bhoj within the Indian state of Gujarat after which arrested Anuj Thapan together with one other accused Sonu Subhash Chandra from the Indian state of Punjab on April 25. was
