Category Archives: Persecution

The Chakraborty Report – Part 1

The Chakraborty report, on the poisoning of Shrii Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar by Patna jail authorities, was prepared by two senior advocates of Calcutta’s High Court, Mr Amar Prasad Chakraborty (chairman) and Mr Bhakti Bhusan Mondal (member). Their report was prepared with the proper legal procedure but was not an official government-sanctioned commission.

Below is the first part of the report.…

Ganguli Plea Rejected in Bijan Setu Massacre Case

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Marxist politician Kanti Ganguli (left) with Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal

[June 27, 2016] – Honourable Justice Dipankar Dutta of Calcutta High Court rejected the plea of Mr. Kanti Ganguli, an accused in the Bijan Setu Massacre, to declare Justice Amitabha Lala Commission illegal. A battery of lawyers, led by Senior Lawyer Bikash Chandra Bhattacharjee argued in …