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FF Code : EU/OR/DKL/124/2008<br />

Victim(s) : 1) Alekha Naik; 2) Bibeka Naik<br />

Perpetrator(s) : F.M.Jena, Inspector in Charge<br />

Location : Korian, Town, Dhenkanal<br />

Date of incident : 22/07/2008<br />

Case Details:<br />

Victim Alekha Naik (50) was a member of the Scheduled Caste and lived with his family in Korian. He<br />

fed his family by business and returned home everyday at 10pm. His wife was a housewife. People<br />

from other castes also lived in this village and Alekha had a good relation with them.<br />

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On 22 July 2008 there was a quarrel between Alekha, his younger brother Bibeka and Abhimanyu<br />

Biswal. Bibeka’s hand got fractured there.<br />

For this reason Alekha wrote a First Information Report (FIR) against Abhimanyu. The police caught<br />

Abhimanyu and called Alekha to the police station, too. Before Alekha arrived the police told Abhimanyu<br />

to write a FIR, too. A police officer explained to Alekha that both fighting parties will be forwarded to the court<br />

because both parties made a FIR.<br />

Meanwhile the Inspector in Charge (IIC) Jena Babu arrived. The IIC slapped both 3 or 4 times without<br />

knowing what happened. Moreover he kept them to custodial, there Alekha and Abhimanyu decided to<br />

find a compromise by their own.<br />

Being free Alekha intimated about his case to the Superintendent and the Director General of Police, but<br />

no disciplinary action was taken against the IIC.<br />

FF Code : EU/OR/SNP/126/2008<br />

Victim(s) : Ainthu Jagadala<br />

Perpetrator(s) : Debendra Narayan Dash, Officer-In-Charge<br />

Location : Bir-Maharajpur, PS<br />

Date of incident : 05/04/2008<br />

Annual Report on Torture<br />

2008<br />

Case Details:<br />

Victim Ainthu Jagadala aged 35, laborer, member of the scheduled castes. On 5 th of April 2008 at 8 am<br />

a police van took him to the Bir-Maharajpur police station. The van reached the police station at 8.30 am.<br />

A policeman came and beat him 7 to 8 times with a stick. Then he asked Jagadala where he had kept<br />

the stolen things. Jagadala did not know about stolen things and the police again beat him on his back.<br />

Finally the police had to release him because of a lack of proofs but they refused to quit the charge against<br />

him.

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