: Assam: Darrang police and district officials booked for murder after violence during eviction drive #IndiaNEWS The Assam Police have registered two first information reports against policemen and district

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Assam: Darrang police and district officials booked for murder after violence during eviction drive #IndiaNEWS
The Assam Police have registered two first information reports against policemen and district officials of Darrang district. The FIRs were based on complaints filed by family members of two civilians killed during an eviction drive in Sipajhar area on September 23.The policemen and district officials have been booked for murder based on complaints filed by the kin of the two victims, 33-year-old Moinul Haque and 12-year-old Sheikh Farid. The complaints were filed on October 6 and 7, two weeks after the violence during the eviction drive occurred.Haque and Farid had died in Sipajhar after the Assam Police opened fire on local residents protesting against the eviction. In his complaint, Ainuddin, a cousin of Haque, said that the victim was moving his belongings to another location as they had been served a notice for the eviction drive.“Without any reason, the deployed policemen started firing at the crowd that caused a bedlam,� the complaint stated, according to a report in India Ahead. “Seeing the sudden eruption of chaos, an agitated Haque came towards an area where the police were deployed. Instead of apprehending Haque by any other means, deployed police personnel shot him which led to his death.�Ainuddin also said that a photographer of the district administration stomped on Haque’s body even though...Read more

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