A Delhi court today convicted 18 Uttarakhand Police personnel in a fake encounter case in which an MBA student was shot dead in Uttarakhand in 2009.

Special CBI Judge J P S Malik, held seven of the 18 cops, including six sub-inspectors and one constable, guilty of killing 22-year-old Ranbir Singh in the encounter and others convicted for various offences including criminal conspiracy and kidnapping.

The Judge convicted one of the 18 cops for the offence of a public servant framing incorrect record with an intention to save a person from punishment . The court has fixed tomorrow for hearing arguments on quantum of sentence.

The cops were chargesheeted by the CBI in connection with Ranbir Singh encounter case that took place in July 2009 during the then President Pratibha Singh Patil visit to Uttarakhand.