Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Kalyani Singh In Sippy Sidhu's Murder Case

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The CBI had arrested Kalyani Singh for Sippy Sidhu's alleged murder.

On Tuesday, a bench of Justice Sureshwar Thakur, of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, granted bail to Kalyani Singh, daughter of a Himachal Pradesh High Court Judge, in the murder case of a National-level shooter and lawyer Sukhmanpreet Singh (Sippy Sidhu).

In the present case, the CBI had arrested Kalyani Singh for Sippy Sidhu's alleged murder. The CBI placed a "direct" evidence in the charge sheet linking Kalyani Singh to the murder of her former boyfriend, where he was shot (Chandigarh, Sector-27 park) on 20th September, 2015.

Kalyani Singh was in jail since her arrest on June 15. She is charged under Sections 302, 120-B and 201 of the Indian Penal Code. CBI claims that they have not only a solid evidence against Kalyani, but also a few eyewitnesses, who also saw Kalyani and the unidentified shooter with him. 

For the background, Sippy Sidhu was shot dead in a park, on 20th September, 2015.. The CBI took over the investigation from the Chandigarh Police. The CBI arrested Kalyani Singh, after a period of six years, in June this year.

 

Source: PTC News