By TCN News,
Patna/New Delhi: Protets have been planned in Bihar and New Delhi to mark one year of the incident in which four Muslims including a pregnant woman was gunned by Bihar Police in Forbesganj, Araria district of Bihar.
The incident occurred on June 3, 2012 when villagers protesting usurpation of the public road by a private company where shot by Bihar Police killing four and injuring many.
Following the huge outcry and sustained campaign by media and human rights organizations, Bihar Government under pressure ordered a judicial inquiry headed by retired Patna High Court judge Justice Madhvendra Sharan. A year later there is no information when the inquiry will come to a completion. Bihar Government has refused to provide any compensation till the inquiry is pending while offending policemen continue to serve in Bihar Police.
Protest has been planning on June 2nd and June 3rd in Forbesganj, Araria, Patna and Bihar to mark the occasion and remember the victims.
Delhi protest details:
Against Massacre and Impunity: for Justice and in Solidarity of Victims a joint protest of several organizations and groups has been organized at Bihar Bhawan (5, Kautilya Marg) on 2nd June (Saturday), 11 AM onwards.
APCR, AISA, JNUSU, SFR, NCHRO, NSI, CPI-ML, JUCS, NAPM, ANHAD, HRLN, MRW
For further details:
09811209345 (Mahtab)/ [email protected]
Bihar protest details:
Patna: June 3, 9:30AM From Kargil Chowk to Dak Banglow Road
Araria: Anhad is organizing a protest
Forbesganj: Nyay Samiti is the organizer