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> *From:* vindhyala jaya <jaya_p...@yahoo.com>
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> * FACT FINDING REPORT OF AZAD AND HEMA CHANDRA PANDE ENCONTER*
> PUCL,AP unit had visited the site of the fake encounter
> located at the forest as a fact finding team on, from 9-7-2010 to
> 10-7-2010. The committee consisting jaya vindhyala, General Secretary,
> Muthyalu Yadav, Vice President of the Twin Cities, prakash, Convenor of
> Vishakapatnam district, chinna prakash, Member of Adilabad District.
> We reached the site of encounter in the thick forest on the
> hill after approximately walking fifteen kilo meters along with two local
> people whose names are SEKU of Marepalli village, nearer to Sarkepalli
> Mandel and Soyam Baaric, Village Head of Velingondhra and he is the one
> who carried the bodies of Azaad and Hema Chandra Pande from hill.
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> * When we enquired about this encounter, we have to know
> that.......*
> *The sorrunding villages people were told us----*
> 1. The 1st, July, 2010 evening itself, the police officials visited
> borders of Kareemnagar and Adilabad districts. In Karimnagar, the
> area had severe rainfall , so the weather did not cooperate for the
> encounter plan, so it was shifted to Adilabad. this plan was completed in
> the early hours of 2nd July, of 2010.
> 2. From 29th of June, 2010 to 3rd July of 2010 WANKIDI Police
> Station of Adilabad District was busy with higher officials, like District
> Collector, District Superintendent of Police, from DGP OFFICE(DGP), SIB
> INCHARGE, OFFICIALS OF LAW AND ORDER,
> A meeting of the members of encounter specialists was held in
> the Sarkepally and Jogapur forests of the Wankidi mandal. They planned
> the fake encounter of Cherukuri Raj Kumar alias Azad and the journalist Hema
> Chander Pandey . They also planned, that this encounter was planned to take
> place in the forests of karimnagar , but due to the unfavourable conditions
> there, the site for encounter was shifted to forests of Wankidi .
> The central government ie Mr Chidambaram then declared the
> 10,20,30 of the JULY month as the dates when peacetalks would take and
> asked the Maoists to convey their response on or before third of JULY, With
> regard to this decleration of the central government the maoist central
> committee member summoned a press meet with the journalist Hema Chandra
> Pandey face-to-face in the Nagpur city of the Maharastra state. Hema
> Chandra Pandey was already been under the observation of the police and they
> captured both of them. They were subjected to harassment by the police.There
> after a meeting was held which was attented by the officials of Home
> Ministry of AP state , the D.G.P, the dist. Collector, SIB WING and the S.P
> of the area and a decision was taken by them to kill Azad and Hema Chandra
> Pandey in the name of encounter. It is further found in our fact finding
> that the government has given crores oF rupees expend to this fake
> encounter, soon after this the maoist committee leader Azad and journalist
> Hema Chander Pandey was killed in the name of fake encounter in the
> forests of WankIdI of Adilabad dist. Where there is no maoist movement.
> The people of the Wankidi region are tensed and subjected to fear
> that the situation in the region has turned to be sensitive and anything
> might happen in the region. They are saying that the police have snatched
> their rights and are questioning them that who gave them the rights to do
> this. The people are demanding that the central government and the state
> government should TAKE STEPS FOR talks with the Maoists and bring peace in
> the area.
> AFTER THIS ENQUIRE WE ARRANGED A PRESS MEET IN WANKIDI AND WE DEMANDED
> THAT..
> DEMANDS:
> > To prosecute the police of D.G.P , Adilabad Dist. Collector, The S.P
> OF District and SIB wing who were involved in this fake
> encounter.
> > We further questioned that which law permits them to kill people for
> money.
> > The matter concerned with the encounters is pending before the
> Supreme Court and who has given the right to kill the people in
> the name of encounter. In a democratic country
> when such brutal killings are going on the public societies, the
> intellectuals ,the educationists will be forced to condomn the same.
> > We further told that the government have moved a wrong step by killing
> Azad and Hema Chander Pande in the name of encounter when the
> situation is such that all the people of the country are demanding
> for peace talks with the Maoists .
> > We further demanded that, the central government should order for
> enquire by expert committe for this encounter.
> > We further demanded that, the government should take steps for ceasefire
> and talks.
> Jaya
> Vindhyala ,
> General Secretary,
> PUCL,Andhra Pradesh.
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