Shehla Masood case: accused to appear before Indore court

Kanpur: Contract killer Irfan, accused of murdering Bhopal RTI activist Shehla Masood, has been taken to Indore to appear in a court today by a CBI team probing the case. [caption id=“attachment_239264” align=“alignleft” width=“380” caption=“Screengrab/ibnlive”] [/caption] Irfan was escorted by the CBI team from here under tight security last night, police said. After the court process, CBI may take Irfan on remand for interrogation. He will be brought back to Kanpur and will be presented before metropolitan magistrate on 13 March. Irfan was arrested by UP police from Talaq Mahal locality here on 27 February. Masood was shot dead outside her house in Bhopal’s Koh-e-Fiza locality on 16 August, 2011 allegedly at the behest of Zahida Pervez, an interior designer. PTI