Assam Deputy Speaker quizzed, five policemen suspended for firing on crowd during 2nd phase of voting
The Hindu
Police sources said Aminul Haque Laskar was interrogated twice for several hours during the last 48 hours and his statements have been recorded in front of a magistrate.
Assam Assembly Deputy Speaker Aminul Haque Laskar has been quizzed twice and five police personnel attached to him have been suspended after they opened fire on public during second phase of the polling, officials said on Tuesday. At least three persons were injured in the firing by the body guards of Laskar on April 1 after clashes broke out between supporters of BJP and AIUDF inside the polling station at 463 Madhya Dhanehori LP School of Sonai constituency. Police sources said Laskar was interrogated twice for several hours during the last 48 hours and his statements have been recorded in front of a magistrate.
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