(1.) We have registered this suo motu petition on the basis of media reports about the unfortunate incident which has taken place at late night on 21/3/2022 at Bogtui village in Rampurhat (Birbhum) in the State of West Bengal.
(2.) As per newspaper reports, some miscreants had set 10 houses in Bogtui village on fire resulting in death of at least 8 persons including a child, 6 women aged between 7 to 52 years and a newly married couple.
(3.) The suo motu petition has been registered to ensure that the fair investigation takes place and those who are responsible for the incident are traced out and adequately punished.