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Parimal Saha murder case: Court agrees to put the certified post-mortem report as evidence
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Parimal Saha murder case: Court agrees to put the certified post-mortem report as evidence
PHOTO : Tripura CM Manik Sarkar. TIWN File Photo.

AGARTALA, Feb 12 (TIWN): In another major breakthrough, court has finally agreed to treat the copy of certified post-mortem report of Parimal Saha as evidence into the case on Thursday. However, as a part of the hearing of the case, the accused were interrogated in the court under section 313. Reportedly, the copy of certified post-mortem report is recovered into the case which is expected to reveal several hidden truth behind the murder case. After the Public prosecutor in court demanded to produce the report as a part of testimony to precede the level of the case, court his agreed to put up it as evidence. It is to be mentioned here that four witnesses have recorded their statement on January 25 into the sensational Parimal Saha murder case. Although some miscreants have threatened a key witness of pathetic consequence, however, the prime witnesses have recorded their statement amidst strict security.Charilam Congress MLA Parimal Saha was murdered in 1983 under the then Left Front regime of Tripura.

 With the change of guard in 1988 by the Congress-TUJS alliance, the police charged 26 individuals and put in a charge sheet before the High Court. 

The case was sent for a trial. Evidences and witnesses were also taken.

Due to the negligence from the part of police investigation team failing to safe guard the vital things of the high profile murder case. The public prosecutor said, all things gathered by the investigation team from the place of occurrence are very vital for speedy trial of the case. The things that are missing are blood stained cloths, bomb splinters, weapons used for murder. It is mentionable here High Court asked the state government to reply why the murder case of sitting MLA Parimal Saha has not been disposed in the last 32 years.

Congress MLA Parimal Saha was brutally killed by some unknown assailants on Agartala Bishalgarh highway in April 1983 at Bishalgarh of West Tripura during Block Advisory Committee election. The ruling Left Front led by Nripen Chakraborty was in power during that period. 

The case could not proceed until 1988 when Congress-led coalition government came to power. Police had submitted charge sheet against 26 accused and accordingly the trial began.

The court had also recorded the statement of the witnesses. According to record, immediately after the incident, police had arrested 18 people in connection with the murder and charge sheet was submitted to District and Sessions court, West Tripura against 16 accused. During trial, two charge sheeted accused died. 

 

 

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