Lucknow, June 7 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)- CPI(ML)- has raised serious concerns over the death of Kamlesh Bind, who was killed in a police encounter in Ghazipur.
Terming it a "murder in the name of an encounter," the party has demanded a high-level judicial probe and exemplary punishment for the police personnel involved.
In a statement issued on Sunday, CPI(ML) State Secretary Sudhakar Yadav said the credibility of the encounter is highly questionable, with even sections within the state government expressing differing views on the incident.
Quoting the deceased's newlywed wife, the State Secretary stated, "The wife of the deceased has alleged that her husband was brutally tortured inside the police station in h...