Jailed ex-cop Sanjiv Bhatt sentenced to 20 years in jail for planting drugs to frame lawyer

Sanjiv Bhatt jailed in custodial death case (File) Banaskantha, Gujarat: A court in Palampur in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district on Thursday sentenced former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years in prison in a 1996 case involving cultivation of drugs to frame a lawyer. Sanjiv Bhatt is jailed in a custodial death case for wrongly implicating … Read more

Ex-cop Sanjiv Bhatt jailed for 1996 drug bust

Sanjiv Bhatt was fired from the Indian Police Service in 2015 (file photo) A court in Palampur town of Banaskantha district in Gujarat on Wednesday sentenced former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to jail in a 1996 drug seizure case. The court is expected to announce the penalty amount on Thursday afternoon. This is the second … Read more