Tis Hazari violence: SIT hands over progress report to High Court

NEW DELHI: The Special Investigation Team of Delhi Police, which is probing the November 2 Tis Hazari scuffle between lawyers and police officials, on Wednesday handed over its progress report to the Delhi High Court.

The Delhi police have also appealed to the people that if anyone has any evidence like video or photo supporting the probe it can be submitted to the SIT. The violent scuffle between lawyers and police officials is being probed at two levels — a judicial probe ordered by the High Court's special bench and the SIT probe that was constituted by the police commissioner.

The SIT kept the High Court informed about its progress in the case and till date around 70 per cent of the probe has been completed. The Delhi Police is also expecting to complete the probe by December 12, the sources said.

The SIT is collecting evidence in the case. Hence, the police is sending letters to the people on behalf of Assistant Commissioner Arvind Kumar.