However, gap between using fake identities and membership of the said banned organisation cannot be filled on the basis of suspicion," the court said. The disclosure statements of Kobad Ghandy cannot be read in evidence...as the same had been made to a police officer. "Ghandy is in custody since December 20, 2009 which is almost six years and six months. Material relied upon by prosecution to prove membership and association of Ghandy with said banned organisation is not reliable and admissible in evidence..."Ghandy was residing in Delhi in assumed names with fake identities. ""These circumstances do give rise to a grave suspicion that he wanted to avoid himself from from being discovered.

Source: Economic Times June 10, 2016 15:07 UTC