In Gujarat, CBI has sought the permission of court for interrogation of former Minister of State for Home Amit Shah who is in judicial custody for 14 days. The permission was asked in the special CBI court-on which hearing will be held later on Monday. Amit Shah was arrested when he appeared before the investigating agency for questioning at Gandhinagar on Sunday. Immediately after the arrest, CBI had produced Shah before the Chief Judicial Magistrate-without any interrogation. Meanwhile, according to sources a senior police officer who could present critical evidence against Amit Shah has offered to turn approver. According to reports NK Amin allegedly taped a phone conversation with NV Chauhan, an inspector who was assigned to guard Sohrabuddin’s wife- Kauser at the farmhouse in illegal custody by senior policemen including DG Vanzara. Quoting official sources, AIR Ahmedabad Correspondent reports that Governor of Gujarat has accepted the resignation of Amit Shah.
News On AIR | July 26, 2010 2:07 PM
CBI seeks Court’s permission to interrogate Amit Shah