Calcutta HC directs police to register cases in post-poll violence on NHRC recommendations
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The Bench additionally directed that medical remedy could be offered to those that suffered accidents throughout the violence.
The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal Police to register cases on the recommendations of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in reference to post-poll violence in the State.
Issuing interim instructions in the matter in which the court docket had directed the NHRC to arrange a committee to probe the allegations of post-poll violence, the five-judge Bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal directed that medical remedy could be offered to those that suffered accidents throughout the violence.
It additionally directed that second post-mortem be carried out on the physique of deceased Bharatiya Janata Party employee Avijit Sarkar who was allegedly killed throughout the clashes.
The court docket additionally issued discover to district authorities of sure areas for failing to forestall the violence. The subsequent listening to of the matter is on July 13.
Following the court docket’s directive on June 18 to probe the violence, the NHRC committee visited the State, held conferences and hearings and submitted an interim report on June 30.
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