No evidence against scam artist accused of shooting at cops – court finds

Gopaul Tiwari

Convicted fraudster Gopaul Tiwari, who was on trial for shooting at police, was yesterday cleared of the charges by a city magistrate due to a lack of evidence.

Tiwari and his sister left the courtroom in relief after magistrate Judy Latchman found that a prima facie case was not made out against him.

Tiwari, however, remains a prisoner as he is due to spend 18 months in jail after being convicted last month for