Lokesh Sharma: Big information has come to gentle within the a lot talked about cellphone tapping case in Rajasthan. Ashok Gehlot’s former OSD Lokesh Sharma has withdrawn the petition filed in Delhi High Court to remain the arrest. He had filed a petition to cease the arrest of Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on the FIR. The High Court has given permission to withdraw this petition. With this, the ban on the arrest of Lokesh Sharma has been lifted. Delhi Crime Branch can now arrest Lokesh Sharma at any time. Lokesh Sharma says that he’s already cooperating with the Crime Branch within the investigation. We will cooperate in no matter additional investigation is completed on this matter. Apart from this, proof associated to this case has additionally been handed over to the crime department.
Petition filed to quash FIR, now withdrawn
Actually, Lokesh Sharma had filed a petition within the Delhi High Court within the 12 months 2021 to quash the FIR. Due to which until now Lokesh Sharma had obtained interim reduction from arrest. The case was heard within the bench of Justice Anish Dayal on Thursday 14 November. During the listening to, Lokesh Sharma withdrew the petition filed, on account of which now the interim reduction of keep on arrest from the High Court won’t stay in power.
Gave assertion to police – Gehlot gave audio clips
Recently, Lokesh Sharma had made massive revelations on this matter throughout the interrogation of Delhi Police. In his assertion to the police throughout interrogation, he had mentioned, “I have no role in phone tapping. The then Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot himself had given me the audio clips in a pen drive. On his instructions, I sent the audio clips to the media.”
Know what has occurred within the court docket up to now
March 2021- Shekhawat lodged an FIR (No. 50/2021) in Delhi Crime Branch alleging unlawful cellphone tapping.
July- October 2021- Under the earlier authorities, Rajasthan filed a standing report within the Delhi High Court and challenged the jurisdiction of Delhi Police within the case.
December-23 to August 2024: Rajasthan filed an authentic go well with within the Supreme Court difficult the investigation authority of Delhi Police, demanding that the authority be given solely to Rajasthan. On August 29, 2024, the Supreme Court allowed Rajasthan to withdraw the case.
27 September 2024: AAG Shiv Mangal Sharma, representing Rajasthan within the Delhi High Court, introduced the state’s modified stand, supporting the Delhi Police investigation and confirming Rajasthan’s help. After this necessary assertion, Loksh Sharma determined to withdraw his petition to quash the FIR.
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