New Delhi, 04 August 2021

As per news report of The Indian Express, Hearing the case suo motu, the court noted that the autopsy report says the death was “caused by hard and blunt substance due to head injury”, and asked why police were asking if such injuries were possible due to a fall. “We have perused the questionnaire framed by the Investigating Officer namely Mr Vinay Kumar… to Dr Kumar Shubhendu, Assistant Professor… SNMMC, Dhanbad: ‘Please explain whether the injuries in the head are possible by fall on road surface or not?’… When the Investigating Agency is investigating the occurrence in order to find out the reason of death, then how and under what circumstances such question is being asked by the Investigating Officer from the concerned doctor, that too when the CCTV footage clarifies the entire scene of occurrence?” the Bench of Chief Justice Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan said.

Source -indianexpress.com

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