Dinhata firing probe panel conducts hearing

The Justice Narayan Sil Commission, which is inquiring into the police firing in Dinhata in February last year in which five Forward Bloc supporters were killed, conducted hearing for the second day.

The Justice Narayan Sil Commission, which is inquiring into the police firing in Dinhata in February last year in which five Forward Bloc supporters were killed, on Sunday conducted hearing for the second day.

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Four witnesses, all Forward Bloc supporters, were examined at the court on Sunday while two were examined on Saturday.

The four who were examined were Jugal Barman, Bubakkar Mian, Naren Chandra Barman and Kamal Chandra Barman.

They had been arrested following the firing which took place on February five, last year during a law violation programme of Forward Bloc.