Mohali, April 29 -- Punjab Police on Monday requested a local court to dismiss the revision plea of the five cops who withdrew their consent to undergo polygraph test in connection with the controversial interview of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi while he was in police custody in September 2022.

The public prosecutor, opposing the revision petition of the cops in the court of additional district judge (ADJ) TPS Randhawa, averred that being a sensitive case, polygraph test would help clear many important facts in the case. The court will decide the pleas on Tuesday.

On April 24, a court had stayed the April 16 order of a judicial magistrate first class (JMIC) court allowing the polygraph test of six Mohali-based police officials.

The counse...