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Post-poll violence: CBI files 3 more cases

The CBI filed the cases in compliance with the Calcutta High Court order passed in August 19 this year.

Post-poll violence: CBI files 3 more cases

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered three more cases on Wednesday in connection with post-poll violence in West Bengal.

The CBI filed the cases in compliance with the Calcutta High Court order passed in August 19 this year. The first case was earlier registered at Golf Green police station in Kolkata on May 16, 2021 on the allegations that
the accused (residents of Kolkata) attacked the complainant and his family members with bamboo, rod, blade etc. and the victims suffered injuries due to the said attack.

The victims were taken to PG Hospital and after treatment; they were discharged. Sections 354 and 506 of IPC were added by the Police in the case subsequently as per the orders of the Court.

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The second case was earlier registered at Gangaram police station of South Dinajpur district on May 1, 2021 on the allegations that the accused (residents of Gangarampur) went to the residence of the victim on April 27, 2021 and took him to Gangarampur Kaldighi.

It was further alleged that the victim was then attacked by the accused with iron rod, bamboo and other dangerous weapons and was left severely wounded. The victim was admitted to Gangarampur Kaldighi Hospital but he finally succumbed to such injuries on April 29, 2021.

The third case was earlier registered at Amdanga police station in North 24 Parganas. It was alleged that the accused murdered the victim. It was further alleged that the said victim’s body was found hanging on 10 May 2021. CBI has so far registered 43 cases and Investigation is continuing in these cases

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