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West Bengal: Man Who Was Buying Milk Dies Hours After Police Thrash Him

A 32-year-old man in West Bengal’s Howrah district died hours after he was thrashed by police for stepping out of his house to buy milk during the nationwide lockdown on Wednesday. According to India Today, his family says the man died of the injuries sustained during the police’s assault on him.

News reports identified the man as Lal Swami, a resident of Howrah. He had reportedly left his residence to buy milk, when was lathi-charged by policemen who were “clearing a gathering on the streets”. The victim was rushed to a local hospital, where was declared brought dead.…

Police have been cracking down on people violating the curfew, often through violence or imposing arbitrary “punishments” such as making them do sit ups. While Section 188 of the IPC allows police to take action against those violating curfew, it does not sanction violence against people trying to purchase essential goods. … Even journalists and doctors, who are permitted to travel during the lockdown, have been at the receiving end of police violence.…

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Chennai cops harass, beat up residents stepping out to buy groceries amid COVID-19 lockdown (Mar 26, 2020, New Indian Express)

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