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Mumbai, Feb 7: A special CBI court here has accepted the closure report filed by the probe agency against jailed gangster Chhota Rajan in a case of attempt to murder of a noted journalist in 1997.
In his order issued on Saturday, special judge A T Wankhede cleared Rajan of all the charges due to lack of sufficient material to proceed against him in the case.
On June 12, 1997, Mumbai-based crime reporter Baljeet Shersingh Parmar was severely injured after some motorcycle- borne shooters of Rajan allegedly attacked him outside a building in Antop Hill area here. Initially, the city police registered a case under charges for attempt to murder. Later, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) took…