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New twist in Parimal Saha murder case: Copy of certified post-mortem report recovered, PP demands to place it as testimony
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New twist in Parimal Saha murder case: Copy of certified post-mortem report recovered, PP demands to place it as testimony
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AGARTALA, Feb 5 (TIWN): Yet in another twist in the Parimal Saha murder case, the copy of certified post-mortem report is recovered into the case which is expected to reveal several hidden truth behind the murder case. The Public prosecutor in court on Thursday demanded to produce the report as a part of testimony to precede the level of the case.It is to be mentioned here that four witnesses have recorded their statement on January 25 into the sensational Parimal Saha murder case. Although some miscreants have threatened a key witness of pathetic consequence, however, the prime witnesses have recorded their statement amidst strict security.Former Judge Narayan Chandra Das, Dr.Nitya Ranjan Datta, Dr.Rajat Bhattacharjee, and soma Ghosh have recorded their statement into the sensational Parimal Saha murder case.After recording the statement, it was declared that the next hearing for the case will be done on February 4. As a part of the hearing the special PP demanded to place the certified copy of post mortem as a statement in to the case.Due to the negligence from the part of police investigation team failing to safe guard the vital things of the high profile murder case.

 The case was sent for a trial. Evidences and witnesses were also taken.Charilam Congress MLA Parimal Saha was murdered in 1983 under the then Left Front regime of Tripura. With the change of guard in 1988 by the Congress-TUJS alliance, the police charged 26 individuals and put in a charge sheet before the High Court.

 The public prosecutor said, all things gathered by the investigation team from the place of occurrence are very vital for speedy trial of the case. The things that are missing are blood stained cloths, bomb splinters, weapons used for murder. It is mentionable here High Court asked the state government to reply why the murder case of sitting MLA Parimal Saha has not been disposed in the last 32 years.

Congress MLA Parimal Saha was brutally killed by some unknown assailants on Agartala Bishalgarh highway in April 1983 at Bishalgarh of West Tripura during Block Advisory Committee election. The ruling Left Front led by Nripen Chakraborty was in power during that period. 

The case could not proceed until 1988 when Congress-led coalition government came to power. Police had submitted charge sheet against 26 accused and accordingly the trial began.

The court had also recorded the statement of the witnesses. According to record, immediately after the incident, police had arrested 18 people in connection with the murder and charge sheet was submitted to District and Sessions court, West Tripura against 16 accused. During trial, two charge sheeted accused died. 

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