Ahmedabad, Feb 9 (Agencies) : On February 5, a special CBI court has granted bail to PP Pandey in 2004 fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others.After being granted bail by a CBI court in Ishrat Jahan encounter case, IPS officer PP Pandey was reinstated by Gujarat government on Monday.
"The state government has revoked the suspension order of PP Pandey and appointed him on the vacant cadre post of Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Gujarat state, Gandhinagar," an order issued by state Home Department said.
Pandey was ADGP-CID (Crime) when he was arrested by the CBI in July 2013 after he surrendered before a court.
On February 5, a special CBI court here granted him bail in the 2004 fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others.
He was city Joint Commissioner of Police when the encounter took place.