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Cutodial Torture on Hoshiarpur Sikh Youth: Petition seeks probe against Police, Magistrates and Doctors

By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

September 24, 2016

Chandigarh: The bench of Justice Jatinder Chauhan of Punjab and Haryana high court issued notice for 30th Nov 2016, in the case related to custodial torture of a Sikh youth belonging to Hoshiarpur district. Jaspreet Singh alias Jassa and 3 others were allegedly tortured with 3rd degree methods by the Punjab police belonging to the Hoshiarpur district.

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The Petitioners have demanded Judicial enquiry from Session Judge Hoshiarpur into the allegations of torture and illegal detention.

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Advocate Navkiran Singh said that in the petition the role of Magistrates and Doctors besides police officials who tortured the petitioners has also been sought to be probed into.

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