Lawrence and Anmol Bishnoi.
Police have also launched a crackdown on Anmol, brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in the NCP leader Baba Siddiqui murder case. Police will investigate conversations between jailed Anmol Bishnoi and one of the accused in the shooting incident outside actor Salman Khan’s home. The audio clip will be analyzed by police. The aim, police said, was to prove his involvement in Baba Siddiqui’s murder.
The MCOCA special court accepted the police plea on Tuesday. Here, permission to inspect the audio clip is requested. Meanwhile, the court issued directions to the Forensic Science Laboratory Directorate in this regard. The court also ordered the release of audio clips of phone calls between Bishnoi and Vicky Gupta, the gunman who was arrested in the shooting.
On the morning of April 14, a fire broke out outside the Galaxy Apartments, where actor Salman Khan lives. Anmol is the brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and is a wanted fugitive in this case.
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Police request soft copy of audio clip
The police have filed an application before Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA) Judge BD Shelke. They were allegedly required to investigate Anmol Bishnoi’s involvement in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddiqui. In this regard, a soft copy of the conversation audio is required.
Let us tell you that Baba Siddiqui (66) was murdered on October 12, the night of Dussehra, near the office of his MLA son Zeeshan in Bandra. He was shot dead by three gunmen. He was taken to hospital in critical condition, where doctors pronounced him dead.
16 people arrested so far in Siddiqui murder case
Police have so far arrested 16 people in the Baba Siddiqui murder case. The prosecution told the court that Anmol was in touch with Bishnoi through the ‘Signal’ app. Police claimed in court that accused Vikas Gupta sent the audio clips of the conversation to his brother Sonukumar Gupta. Police seized Sokumar’s mobile phone during the raid. It contains a recording of an audio clip of a conversation between the pair, which has been sent to the Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratories (DFSL) for investigation. Prosecutors said the data was extracted from the phone and analyzed at the DFSL laboratory. Thereafter, a soft copy of the clip was kept securely. He requested the court to provide soft copies of the conversations in the pen drive.