Cop denies beating confession out of Banting murders accused

SHAH ALAM, Aug 15 A military interrogator currently denied torturing or threatening one of a 4 group indicted in a murders of Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya as well as 3 others in sequence to extract his confession.

Testifying during a High Court here today, Chief Inspector N. Govindan said: There were no guns or aggressive tactics used opposite a indicted as claimed by him.

Govindan was indicted by R. Khatavarayan, 31, of having kicked him in a groin area as well as in jeopardy him with a gun in a formers attempts to force a latter to declare to a mass murders.

The matter available from Khatavarayan is right away a subject of a voire dire to establish a admissibility following his claims of duress.

The claims of woe as well as threats echo progressing allegations by an additional of a 4 accused, 20-year-old T. Thilaiyagan, who additionally claimed to have been kicked in a genitals by Govindan as well as forced to put a tub of a gun in his mouth.

Today, a military military military officer additionally denied very hungry Khatavarayan for a duration he was hold for investigations.

Govindan additionally said a group had been questioned in a inquire rooms during a Gombak military headquarters, where weapons were not available to be brought in by anyone.

Khatavarayan as well as Thilaiyagan as well as jointly indicted with former counsel N. Pathmanabhan, 42, as well as farm worker, R. Matan, 21, of murdering Sosilawati, 47, counsel Ahmad Kamil Abdul Karim, 32, bank military military officer Noorhisham Mohamad, 38, as well as Sosilawati's driver, Kamaruddin Shamsuddin, 44.

They are indicted of committing a acts during Lot 2001, Jalan Tanjong Layang, Tanjung Sepat, Banting, in between 8.30pm as well as 9.45pm upon August 30, 2010.

Charged underneath Section 302 of a Penal Code, review with Section 34 of a same code, they face a dea! th penal ty if found guilty.

Gurbachan Singh, a counsel acting for Thilaiyalagan currently additionally practical for leave for his customer to attend a wake of his father, who died yesterday.

The hearing prior to High Court judge Datuk Akhtar Tahir resumes tomorrow.


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