Mumbai, Sep 3 (UNI) Eight former officers – who held top positions in the Maharashtra Police – have filed a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) in the Bombay High Court, seeking directions to halt the "unfair, malicious and false media campaign" against the Mumbai Police in the Sushant Singh Rajput case.
The petitioners are M N Singh, Dr. P S Pasricha, D N Jadhav, D Shivanandan, Sanjeev Dayal, K. Subramaniam, S C Mathur and K P Raghuvanshi - all Directors-General level at the time of their retirement.
Filed through a prominent law firm, Crawford, Bayley & Company’s senior Advocate Milind Sathe, the PIL has named the Union and State Governments, Press Council of India and News Broadcasters Association, and is expected to come up for hearing in its due course.