MHRC asks Raigad SP to produce all material documents in Arnab arrest case
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Maharashtra Human Rights Commission has additionally sought an authorized copy of the Magistrate’s case reopening orders
The Maharashtra Human Rights Commission (MHRC) had summoned the Raigad Superintendent of Police (SP) over the arrest of Arnab Goswami and through the listening to on Friday and requested him to produce all material documents, together with the courtroom order of the reopening of the case, for the subsequent listening to. The MHRC has additionally requested for an authorized copy of the Magistrate’s case reopening orders from the Raigad SP.
The Commission took cognisance of the case after a lawyer, Aditya Mishra, filed a grievance alleging human rights violation pertaining to Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami, who was arrested by Raigad Police after hours of drama at his residence.
MHRC member M.A. Sayyed on Thursday issued a discover to Ashok Dudhe, SP, Raigad, and ordered him to seem at its workplace on Friday morning with the data pertaining to the arrest of Mr. Goswami. The allegation made by Mr. Mishra referred to indiscriminate and arbitrary arrest. “The complainant claimed that due process was not followed while arresting Mr. Arnab. For the same, the notice was issued and a report was expected on Friday by the SP. Instead, a representative attended us with an adjournment application, which we considered and for which gave time till November 10. On the 10th, we have asked for the submission of all the reports pertaining to the arrest,” an officer from the MHRC mentioned.
Confirming the summons, an officer of the Raigad Police mentioned that Mr. Dudhe could be attending the MHRC workplace and presenting all the required documents. Mr. Goswami is at present on the jail’s quarantine centre, which is a faculty run by the Alibag Municipal Council.
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