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Shiv Sahay Singh

No evidence of woman being stripped at Panchla says W.B. DGP

Amidst allegations by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership that a candidate contesting rural polls was stripped and paraded at Panchala in West Bengal, the State’s Director General of Police Manoj Malaviya on Friday said that police have found no evidence of such a crime.

“There is no evidence indicating any such incident. We have called on the victim to produce the injury report and record a statement before a Court under Section 164 of (Cr.PC) however they are yet to come forward,” Mr. Malaviya said.

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