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Triple murder case accused Sushil’s bail plea hearing postponed to Friday
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Triple murder case accused Sushil’s bail plea hearing postponed to Friday
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AGARTALA, August 27 (TIWN): For the fourth time Ganadoot triple murder case accused Sushil Chowdhury’s bail plea was again produced before the High court of Tripura on Thursday. The hearing is not completed and will be again hear on Friday.

It is to be mentioned here in the last hearing on August 2, the Tripura High court postponed the hearing of Ganadoot triple murder case accused Sushil Chowdhury’s bail plea to August 27 this year. The PP continued his argument following which the court has heard the Sushil’s bail plea.

The HC under the division bench of Chief Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Subhashish Talapatra on Thursday sat for the final hearing on the bail plea of mastermind Sushil Chowdhury who was earlier sentenced to life term imprisonment by the lower court for his involvement in the murder case of at least three staffs at Ganadoot daily local office.

Chowdhury’s lawyer Pijush Kanti Biswas in the last hearing stated the court that there are several loopholes in the police investigations and glaring anomalies in the recorded statements of 22 of 42 witness claimed on that the statement of prime witness of the case Nyoti Ghosh should be verified.

CJ Deepak Gupta earlier hearing the plea of alleged mastermind Sushil Chowdhury had also pointed out that the police had made no effort to conduct healthy investigation.

The West Tripura Additional District and Sessions Judge’s Court had sentenced mastermind Sushil Chowdhury to life term imprisonment on July 17 previous year. Later challenging the verdict of the lower court Chowdhury had knocked the door of High Court and sought bail plea. The court had also slapped a fine of Rs. 60, 000 on Sushil Chowdhury.

Three employees of 'Danik Ganadoot', a vernacular daily were killed inside the newspaper office premises at Palace Compound in the heart of the city on May 19, 2013 sending shock waves across the entire state.

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