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 "case_id": "t2w4-21-001",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "gate_status": "V2",
 "verify_passes": {
  "t2w4-21-001": {
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept"
  }
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 "verified_by": "t2mverify2-chunk-094 (SECOND independent pass — do not read any other verifier's output)",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T20:03:05.942335+00:00",
 "verdict_note": "CBI PR records Spl Judge Ranchi life term for inspector's murder of teacher.",
 "state": "Jharkhand",
 "district": "Ranchi",
 "court": "Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ranchi",
 "court_level": "cbi_court",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ranchi",
 "case_title": "CBI v. Bihar Police Inspector of Police-cum-Officer-in-Charge, Doranda Police Station, Ranchi (former)",
 "case_number": "PS Hatia, Ranchi case registered 22.10.1998 (CBI takeover 23.04.2001)",
 "conviction_date": "2005-12-27",
 "conviction_year": 2005,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "1998-10-21",
 "incident_year": 1998,
 "category": "brutality",
 "subcategory": "other",
 "raw_subcategory": "other",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Inspector of Police-cum-Officer-in-Charge, Doranda Police Station, Ranchi (former)",
   "unit": "Bihar Police (now Jharkhand Police), Doranda PS, Ranchi",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Inspector of Police-cum-Officer-in-Charge, Doranda Police Station, Ranchi (former), Bihar Police (now Jharkhand Police), Doranda PS, Ranchi",
   "key2_union": null,
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "age": 40,
   "gender": "female",
   "descriptor": "Ranchi woman, age 40"
  }
 ],
 "sections": [
  "IPC 302",
  "IPC 201"
 ],
 "sentence": "Life imprisonment (s.302) + 2 years Rigorous Imprisonment (s.201), concurrent",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": null,
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
 "appeal_url": null,
 "source_kind": "press_release",
 "source_agency": "Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)",
 "primary_source_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20070303100325id_/http://cbi.nic.in/PressReleases/PRelease2005/p27_1Dec05.htm",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The CBI press release dated 27.12.2005 states that the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Ranchi awarded life imprisonment to former Inspector of Police [name withheld], then Officer-in-Charge of Doranda Police Station, Ranchi, for murdering school teacher a Ranchi woman, whose burning body with firearm injuries was found near Ranchi on 22.10.1998. The release records that the case, first closed by the CID on a closure report, was transferred to the CBI on 23.04.2001 at the Jharkhand government's request after an NHRC inquiry on the mother's protest petition, and that Prasad, lodged in Ranchi jail for two and a half years, was also given two years RI under s.201 IPC with a Rs.5,000 fine, all sentences concurrent.",
 "court_quote": "Shri Prasad has been awarded the sentence under section 302 IPC besides a fine of Rs.5,000/-. He has also been imprisoned to two years Rigorous Imprisonment U/s 201 IPC ( causing disappearance of evidence).",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w4-21",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w4-21-001": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "subcategory_display": "other",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
 "followup_status": "checked",
 "followup_history": [
  {
   "date": "2026-09-19",
   "scope": "Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass",
   "method": "skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published row against the official source (reverify/t2-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)",
   "result": "t2w4-21-001=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "CBI vs Bihar Police Inspector of Police-cum-Officer-in-Charge, Doranda Police Station, Ranchi (former)",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
