HC orders judicial enquiry into torching of Santal houses

The High Court on Wednesday ordered judicial inquiry into the torching of Santal houses by police in Gobindaganj of Gaibandha.

The court also asked the chief judicial magistrate of Gaibandha court to submit the report in 15 days.

A joint bench of Justice Obaidul Hasan and Justice Krishna Debnath passed the order.

HC also ordered the Deputy Inspector General of (DIG) of Rangpur Range of Police to investigate the two case statements filed regarding the incident.

Source: Prothom Alo