<p>Rai, a 1992 batch officer, was the investigating officer in the Sohrabudin case for a brief period in 2007 and it was he who had arrested three senior IPS officers, including DIG D G Vanazara, for their involvement in the fake encounter case.<br /><br />His Annual Confidential Report (ACR) was downgraded by his senior officers including the then DGP, P C Pande and former ADG, Crime, O P Mathur. Rai, presently on study leave, had moved the CAT alleging that his ACR was downgraded since he carried out an unbiased probe in the Sohrabudin case.<br /><br />In his rejoinder Rai alleged that Pande and Mathur had directed him not to record investigation details in the Sohrabudin and Tulsiram Prajapati encounter case.<br /></p>
<p>Rai, a 1992 batch officer, was the investigating officer in the Sohrabudin case for a brief period in 2007 and it was he who had arrested three senior IPS officers, including DIG D G Vanazara, for their involvement in the fake encounter case.<br /><br />His Annual Confidential Report (ACR) was downgraded by his senior officers including the then DGP, P C Pande and former ADG, Crime, O P Mathur. Rai, presently on study leave, had moved the CAT alleging that his ACR was downgraded since he carried out an unbiased probe in the Sohrabudin case.<br /><br />In his rejoinder Rai alleged that Pande and Mathur had directed him not to record investigation details in the Sohrabudin and Tulsiram Prajapati encounter case.<br /></p>