He was going to file an application through his lawyer Rahul Sharma for this in the special CBI court in Ahmedabad, he told PTI. The charge-sheet names four Intelligence Bureau (IB) officials including Rajender Kumar.
The Centre has not yet sanctioned the prosecution of these four officers.
Verma said he will seek copy of the charge-sheet to initiate further legal action so that the case moves on.
Gujarat police had then claimed that Ishrat and others had links with the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and had come to the city to kill the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
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The controversial encounter is once again in news with former Home Secretary G K Pillai alleging that reference to Ishrat Jahan being an LeT operative was removed from the second affidavit filed by the Home Ministry, when P Chidambaram was the Home Minister.
After the SIT said it was a fake encounter, the HC handed over the case to CBI. Former under-secretary in the home ministry R V S Mani recently alleged that Verma, as a member of SIT, 'tortured' him to toe the CBI's line.