JAC formed against the brutal torture of Md Ataur Rahman by the Manipur Police Commando has decided to withdraw their agitations for the time being as Home Department has assured to conduct special enquiry.
While meeting the media persons here at Manipur Press club, convenor of the JAC, SM Zakir Hussain @ Zakirchan told reporters that after two rounds of lengthy talk between JAC convenor, co-ordinator, ANJUMAN, Gen Secy, Popular Front of India, Manipur State, President AMMSO and govt. representatives including CM himself,Dy CM, Minister Agri & Fishery, DGP, SP Imphal West, SP Thoubal, DSP Thoubal and OC City Police at CM Chamber yesterday came to a meeting point that, the Home Department to order for enquiry over the case w.e.f 26 Oct that is today and to complete the enquiry within one month with positive result.
Both the teams also agreed to conduct the investigation by a special Investigation team /crime branch autonomously since the crime is associated with police department.
SM Zakir Hussain @ Zakirchan further said if the inquiry could not bring any solution to the case within the given one month time, the culprits must go through Polygraph (Lie Detector test).
SM Zakir Hussain @ Zakirchan also said that the out of four culprits involved at the brutal torture of Md Ataur Rahman three has been identified as James, Ratan and Bishwarjit.
It may be mentioned that Md Ataur Rahman (31), a shopkeer at Lilong bazaar was brutally beaten, tortured and looted a sum of Rs 6 lakhs by 4 police commandos. And he was mercilessly thrown out at Mantri Pukhri Side in the morning of October 22 between 10 to 11 am.