<p>The Congress government led by Ashok Gehlot has decided to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the lapses during investigation in the Pehlu Khan lynching case. </p>.<p>The team constituting of three members is headed by Deputy Inspector General, SOG Nitin Deep Blaggan. The other two members are SP CID -CB Samir Kumar Singh and Additional SP vigilance Samir Dubey. The SIT will be monitored by the additional director general of police (crime). The team has been asked to submit a report within 15 days. </p>.<p>The court of Additional District Judge in Alwar on Wednesday acquitted all six men accused based on benefit of doubt, in the alleged lynching of 55-year-old dairy farmer Pehlu Khan.</p>.<p>The six accused were set free by the court while three other accused, who were minors at the time of the crime, are being tried separately at a juvenile court.</p>.<p>All six accused were caught on a cellphone camera, but a trial court in Alwar said the video evidence was not admissible. However, the police had earlier held the accused on the basis of a video which showed 55-year-old diary farmer being pulled by the neck, thrown to the ground and kicked by a group of men.</p>.<p>Police negligence in collecting evidence and failure to collect the mobile in which the video was shot became a turning point in the case, leading to the acquittal of the accused.</p>
<p>The Congress government led by Ashok Gehlot has decided to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the lapses during investigation in the Pehlu Khan lynching case. </p>.<p>The team constituting of three members is headed by Deputy Inspector General, SOG Nitin Deep Blaggan. The other two members are SP CID -CB Samir Kumar Singh and Additional SP vigilance Samir Dubey. The SIT will be monitored by the additional director general of police (crime). The team has been asked to submit a report within 15 days. </p>.<p>The court of Additional District Judge in Alwar on Wednesday acquitted all six men accused based on benefit of doubt, in the alleged lynching of 55-year-old dairy farmer Pehlu Khan.</p>.<p>The six accused were set free by the court while three other accused, who were minors at the time of the crime, are being tried separately at a juvenile court.</p>.<p>All six accused were caught on a cellphone camera, but a trial court in Alwar said the video evidence was not admissible. However, the police had earlier held the accused on the basis of a video which showed 55-year-old diary farmer being pulled by the neck, thrown to the ground and kicked by a group of men.</p>.<p>Police negligence in collecting evidence and failure to collect the mobile in which the video was shot became a turning point in the case, leading to the acquittal of the accused.</p>