New Delhi: CBI is likely to delve in detail the role of four Intelligence Bureau(IB) officials including the former Special Director Rajinder Kumar in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case in its supplementary charge sheet which has been finalised.
CBI sources said today its investigating officers will give details of the role played by Rajinder Kumar, Rajeev Wankhede, M K Sinha, and T Mittal—all IB officials who were posted at its Gujarat unit when the encounter took place in 2004.
The charge sheet has been sent to CBI Director Ranjit Sinha for his approval.
The sources Amit Shah, a former Gujarat Minister and a close aide of Chief Minister Narendra Modi, may not be named in the charge sheet which is likely to be filed soon.
They said although the team's findings have been finalised a final decision on the charge sheet could only be taken by the CBI Director.
The CBI Director can raises questions on the findings and may ask for further probe on any issue mentioned in the final report submitted by the investigating officers.
The sources said the supplementary charge sheet may not given antecedents of the victims—Ishrat Jahan, Javed Sheikh, Amjad Ali Rana and Zeeshan Johar but could be mentioned in another supporting charge sheet that is being mulled by the agency.