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Tamil Research Institution (TRI)<br />
Group and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human<br />
Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1998.<br />
It has been brought to the attention of Tamilnadu Program of human rights and democracy<br />
that there is a case of ‘Encounter death in Seshashalam Forest in Chandragiri Mandal,<br />
Chittoor district of AP’ that is alleged deceased victims from Vellore, Thiruvannamalai and<br />
Dharmapuri Districts of Tamil Nadu. It is therefore proposed by us to depute a high level fact<br />
finding team led by Justice H.SURESH, [Former Judge of the Mumbai High Court] Mr.<br />
SATYABRATA PAL, [Former Member of the NHRC] ADV.AJEETHA, [Advocate, Madras<br />
High Court] Dr. SAVIOUR SURESH, [Forensic Expert] Prof. JAWAHIRULLAH, [MLA –<br />
Tamilnadu], Mr. RAM MOHAN IPS [Retd DG, BSF] and myself accompanied by five of<br />
our assistants to undertake a human rights fact finding on 14 th & 15 th April' 15 and report<br />
the same to the headquarters. The Mobile No of the contact - 9894025859<br />
We wish to bring this fact finding to your kind attention and also inform you that the Members<br />
of the FF who are very respected citizens of the country will be meeting your police officials<br />
at the Jurisdictional Police Station or Sub Divisional Office of the DSP or in case of need<br />
even at the District level for ensuring that the fact finding team also “know, seek and obtain”<br />
information about the version of the police in this incident before concluding our fact finding<br />
report on the incident. In case our fact finding report indicates the possibility of a human<br />
rights violation having taken place, we wish to also inform you that the complaint shall be<br />
provided to your good self for seeking remedy according to the law established in our<br />
country and on the basis of both national and international human rights standards.<br />
We wish to also inform you that we plan to visit the encounter spot tomorrow in the morning<br />
and if there are any objections to the same, the same may be communicated to us in writing<br />
so that we seek redress from the Hon’ble NHRC in this regard urgently.<br />
Madurai<br />
Date: 13.04.2015<br />
[Henri Tiphagne]<br />
Executive Director, People's Watch, Tamil Nadu<br />
(Mobile Number: 9894025859)<br />
Copy to:<br />
1. The Chairperson<br />
National Human Rights commission, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi -110023<br />
E-Mail: covdnhrc@nic.in, ionhrc@nic.in<br />
2. Shri A. K. Parashar, National Focal Point - Human Rights Defenders & Joint<br />
Registrar, National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi – 110 023 Email: hrdnhrc@nic.in<br />
www.tamilri.com<br />
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