Youth allegedly dies due to torture; Biramitrapur MLA demands compensation in Sundergarh, Odisha

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Sundergarh, Jan 6: Reacting to the death of a tribal youth in November 2016, Rs 20 lakh as compensastion to the kin of deceased has been demanded by the Biramitrapur MLA George Turkey, Today.

It was alleged that the cops had beaten the youth to death.

Attending a local meeting, Turky allegedly stated that, the case is being suppressed as the cops are involved in this and compensation should be given to the youth’s family. He further demanded that stringent action must be initiated aginst the involved persons.

He also stated that, after being tortured physically with a false case on Nov 8, the youth named Jagmohan Badaik was hospitalized in Burla hospital and on Nov 11 he succumbed to his injuries. Thus it is proved that due to the torture given by the OIC of Hatibari PS, Pragyan Pritam Jena, Badaik died.   An impartial investigation into the case is also demanded by the villagers.

However, after the incident Jena was transferred to the district police headquarters.

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