03-West Bengal Report.pdf - People's watch
03-West Bengal Report.pdf - People's watch
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At around 3.30pm, Aparna Chatterjee’s family reached the Hospital, but were made to wait until<br />
7.30pm to see her.<br />
At around 8.05pm, Aparna Chatterjee succumbed to her injuries.<br />
Meanwhile, some of Aparna Chatterjee’s family members rushed to Biswajit Chatterjee’s house<br />
to learn what had happened. There, they saw that the stove that had allegedly exploded was in<br />
fact intact, and found the burnt remains of a cotton saree.<br />
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On 25 July 2006 at around 6.15pm, Kanai Chakroborthy lodged a complaint at the Bantra PS. A<br />
case was registered u/s 498A/304B/34 IPC and u/s 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.<br />
The police arrested Biswajit Chatterjee, but have done nothing against the other alleged perpetrators.<br />
On 26 July 2006 at around 1.00pm, one of Apama Chatterjee’s relatives received an anonymous<br />
and threatening phone call from telephone number 32913275. He lodged a complaint at the<br />
Dasnagar Thana PS, which the police recorded as General Diary No. 1052. No action was<br />
taken.<br />
Kanai Chakroborthy requested the Bantra Police to provide him with a copy of the post-mortem<br />
report and the Magisterial Inquest. No action has been taken.<br />
Case Detail:<br />
FF Code : W.B./ MON (Sabitabrata Ghole)/Howrah/<br />
May-18/05/2007/Sl.No.-29<br />
Victim(s) : Archana Ganguly<br />
Perpetrator(s) : 1) PI; 2) POs; 3) Mitra Mukherjee,<br />
Ahchal Pradhan<br />
Location : C.C.R. Jhilpar, Bally, Durgapur, Howrah,<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Bengal</strong>, India and Bally PS<br />
Date of incident : 13/05/2007 – 14/05/2007<br />
Annual <strong>Report</strong> on Torture<br />
2007<br />
Victim Archana Ganguly lived with her children, as well as with her daughter-in-law Godhuli,<br />
whose father was the Local Secretary of the CPI(M) party. For six months, Godhuli verbally<br />
abused and insulted Archana Ganguly.<br />
On 13 May 2007, while Archana Ganguly’s children were away, Godhuli came to Archana<br />
Ganguly’s room, locked the door, beat her, throttled her, and threatened to murder her.<br />
Hearing Archana Ganguly’s groans, some neighbours came to her rescue. Godhuli resisted<br />
their interference, but eventually the neighbours prevailed. They brought Archana Ganguly to the