GUWAHATI, India, Feb. 7 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Jan. 7:

1. Heard Mr. A. Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. D. Nath, learned Senior Government Advocate for the State respondents and Mr. B. Deka, learned CGC for the Union of India.

The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner who claims to be the brother of one Ratan Narzary, who was killed in an encounter with the police authorities on 28.12.2016. The prayers, which have been pressed during hearing of the writ petition are for entrusting the investigation into the unnatural death of the brother of the petitioner to an impartial and neutral agency and for an enquiry by the concerned District and Sessions Judge and also for...