Magisterial enquiry records statements of 203 witnesses

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Statements of 203 witnesses, including two who have deposed before, the magisterial enquiry, on Thursday, were recorded at Mini Vidhana Soudha, said Udupi Deputy Commissioner Jagadeesha who is conducting a magisterial enquiry into the police firing on December 19, 2019.

He said the Mangaluru Commissioner of Police had submitted a Pendrive with over 40 video clippings on the police firing. Only one person responded to the court’s directions on submitting a video clipping about the incident, he said adding that the next hearing will be held on February 16.