: NHRC forms committee to examine complaints of post-poll violence in West Bengal #IndiaNEWS The National Human Rights Commission on Monday formed a seven-member committee to examine complaints related

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NHRC forms committee to examine complaints of post-poll violence in West Bengal #IndiaNEWS
The National Human Rights Commission on Monday formed a seven-member committee to examine complaints related to the violence that took place in West Bengal after the Assembly elections in May. The committee was set up in accordance with the orders of the Calcutta High Court on June 18.The human rights body said the panel will be headed by its member Rajiv Jain. It will also include National Commission for Minorities Vice President Atif Rasheed, National Commission for Women member Rajulben L Desai, NHRC Director General of Investigations Santosh Mehra and its Deputy Inspector General Manzil Saini, West Bengal State Human Rights Commission Registrar Pradip Kumar Panja and West Bengal State Legal Services Authority Member Secretary Raju Mukherjee.The human rights body said that it will examine all post-poll violence cases, including those submitted earlier as well as the ones that may be received. “The cases shall be examined, including by visiting the affected areas and shall submit a comprehensive report to the High Court of Calcutta about the present situation and also steps to be taken to ensure the confidence of the people that they can peacefully live in their houses and also carry on their occupation or business to earn their livelihood,� the commission said.The statement added...Read more

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