Fact Finding Report

CPI(ML) has strongly condemned the latest instance of state violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur district, where bulldozers were unleashed on over 30 homes of Adivasi, Dalit, and poor families in Taalar village under Rajgarh police station limits. The demolitions, carried out without prior notice, have left entire families — including young children — homeless under the scorching summer sun, with no arrangements for rehabilitation.

A CPI(ML) fact-finding team visited Ubhai village in Basti district in Uttar Pradesh where 16-year-old Adarsh Upadhyay was brutally assaulted in police custody, leading to his death. The team met the grieving family and exposed ongoing attempts to shield the guilty officers.

The CPI(ML) Uttar Pradesh unit has released the findings of a nine-member investigation team into the gang-rape and murder of a 22-year-old Dalit woman at a private hospital in Pratapgarh’s Raniganj region on 27 March. The incident occurred while the victim was on duty, and the investigation highlights the growing violence against women under the Yogi Adityanath-led government.

A fact-finding committee from the Adivasi Sangharsh Morcha (ASM) visited Kukuguda village in Gothalpadar Panchayat under Gunapur block in Odisha to investigate the destruction of tribal cashew plantations by the land mafia. The committee found that on 17 March 2025, more than 20 cashew trees—a crucial source of livelihood for the tribals—were uprooted using JCB machines. The attack has sparked outrage among the tribal communities, who are now preparing for mass resistance against the land grabbers.

CPIML has strongly condemned the Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) for illegally demolishing farmers' homes in Sevai village under the Rajrappa Project area. The party has demanded full compensation for the affected families and strict action against the CCL security personnel and police involved in the incident.

On November 04, violence erupted in Sampurna Nagar in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh as the right-wing Hindutva forces attempted to communalise the tragic death of a minor girl in suicide. The ensuring communal frenzy led to attack on houses and shops of dozens of members of the local Muslim community.

A seven member CPIML fact-finding team visited the area on November 9 to investigate the issue.   

An AIPWA team led by Bihar state secretary Shashi Yadav and constituted of Delhi University professor Radhika Menon, AIPWA leaders from Samastipur, and Kiran visited Sadar Hospital, Begusarai on 12 March 2023, to meet two children who had been raped and brutalized on 8 March 2023 by a gang of four men.

On 18 June 2022 18 year old Shivam, who was sleeping on a charpoy outside his house in Raniyamau village (Lucknow Rural) under Mal Thana, was killed when a bomb placed under his charpoy exploded. A month has passed after the incident and the explanation given by the police is not only unbelievable but also puts several question marks on the investigation process of the police.

A fact finding team from the Left parties (CPI(M), CPI, CPI(ML), Forward Block) visited the communal violence affected areas of Jahangirpuri-C block on 17th April 2022. The following is a report after talking to the affected people and residents of the area belonging to both communities. The delegation interacted with at least 50 households. The delegation also met Shri Kishen Kumar the Additional DCP of the area, in the Jahangirpuri police station and other police personnel in the thana.

The incident of forcible kidnapping of a Dalit girl student by feudal criminals in full view in the Shahpur village of Mansinghpur Bijhrauli Panchayat in Vaishali District, at around 7 pm on December 20 proves that once again the morale of feudal forces is flying high under the BJP-JDU regime and there is no 'good governance' or 'rule of law' in Bihar but only rule by feudal dominant sections where the administration is completely helpless and standing with the criminals.