Mohali, April 19 -- Judicial magistrate first class (JMIC ) Manpreet Kaur allowed an application seeking a polygraph test of six Mohali police officials in connection with the probe into interviews of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi conducted from inside jails in September 2022.

The order passed during a hearing on April 16 was uploaded on Friday.

The six personnel - assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Mukhtiar Singh and constables Simranjit Singh, Harpreet Singh, Balwinder Singh, Satnam Singh and Amritpal Singh - were posted with the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA), Mohali, at the time of the interview. The cops had consented to the polygraph tests.

They were present in court along with the public prosecutor and Mohali anti-narcotics task force ...