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The Home Ministry has denied sanction to prosecute Intelligence Bureau officials in Ishrat Jahan encounter case. Earlier, CBI had sought sanction to prosecute four IB officials. The agency has sought sanction from Home Ministry to prosecute four officers Rajinder Kumar, P Mittal, M K Sinha and Rajiv Wankhede in connection with the case of the fake encounter killing of college student Ishrat, in which the charge sheet has been filed after completion of investigation.19-year-old Ishrat Jahan was killed along with three others allegedly by Gujarat crime branch in Ahmedabad in June 2004.