Look-out notice against former Moga SSP

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Look-out notice against former Moga SSP

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police Vigilance Bureau has issued a look-out notice for former Moga Senior Superintendent of Police Raj Jit Singh in view of reports indicating that he may flee the country.nnAccording to a police spokesman, Raj Jit is required for questioning in connection with FIR registered at the PS Flying Squad, Vigilance Bureau.nnThe FIR pertains to allegations against the dismissed Inspector Inderjit Singh, then posted in Tarn Taran, and Raj Jit, who was then SSP there.nnAs per the FIR, some alleged drug smugglers had managed to get a clean chit in the chemical examination of certain drugs seized from them as a result of the complicity of the lab staff, the spokesman said.nnIt was also alleged that Inspector Inderjit, on receiving a tip-off, had called the said lab staff for questioning and instead of arresting the main accused Jagdeep Singh, had, in collusion with Raj Jit Singh, made him an approver in the case, the spokesman said.nnThere are allegations that money exchanged hands in the process, according to the spokesman.nnThe Look-Out Notice has been sent to the Punjab Police Intelligence Bureau and will be dispatched to airports and other exit points to prevent Raj Jit from escape questioning, said the spokesman.nnRaj Jit is currently posted as commandant 4th battalion Mohali since his transfer out of Moga as SSP on July 2.nnThe Punjab and Haryana High Court had last year ordered the setting up of the special investigation team (SIT) led by DGP Sidhharth Chattopadhyay to probe the role of Raj Jit Singh and a dismissed police inspector Inderjit Singh in the drug trafficking case.nnSource: Press Trust of India

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