Kolkata: A Kolkata court acquitted a 31 -year -old man last week, who spent eight years behind bars to kill a friend, rapidly criticized the police for sending important evidence for forensic testing and failing to incorrectly send the investigation.
Kolkata resident Raja pikeArrested in September 2017 for murder of 24 -year -old Chiranjib Gupta In the city, on Thursday, the Alipore was approved by Sessions Judge Surjeet Mandal.
Chiranjeeb’s mother said in a police complaint that her son – a drug addict and a habitual drunkard – was found dead with a pillow on her face on her face at the Eastnd Park in Garfa area when she returned home at 6.30 pm after buying medicines for her daughter. Her daughter, returning from school at 3 o’clock, said that Chiranjib had opened the door for her.
The judge blamed the police for not sending a blood -soaked pillow and a cotton belt – for the weapon of the alleged murder – Forensic examination,
Mandal said, “This aspect raises doubts about the manner in which the investigation has been handled.” He also surprised that the cotton belt quoted by the police as a major weapon was ignored in a similar way. The prosecution had argued that Chiranjeeb’s mobile phone pike connected him to murder. But the court rejected that argument, asking why a killer would put on such impure evidence.
