12 Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Monday allowed a lawyer to file a petition on the "encounter killing" of undertrial prisoner Sajjak Alam, who had fled from a police van after shooting at two police officers, in Uttar Dinajpur's Goalpokhar.
Advocate Tapas Bhanja cited the guidelines of the National Police Commission before a division bench of Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya.Donald Trump InaugurationTrump’s first day agenda: 200 executive actions, border emergency, and sweeping pardonsMusk’s DOGE set to be sued within minutes of Trump’s inaugurationBiden pardons Fauci, Milley and Capitol attack committee membersBhanja sought the court's intervention pleading that the person in custody was not safe in the hands of the police. The CJ directed the lawyer to file a supplementary affidavit at an appropriate bench.