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It is noteworthy that PW 13 Const. D.C.M. Das who was on duty with Const. T.K. Majhi at the Pant Stadium at the fateful time and had got beaten in the police lathicharge despite his being in CISF uniform has stated that when they informed the petitioner about the beating incident at the Stadium, SI Sur advised them not to go to the stadium. Sh. T.K. Majhi has appeared as PW 14 and corroborated the statement of PW 13.

95. The petitioner's deposition with regard to the visit to the stadium and immediate return is corroborated by the evidence of PW 16 Naik D.K. Seal who had accompanied the petitioner beside Naik P.C. Biswal (PW 15) ; Naik Dhileshwar Sahoo; Head Const. Komal Singh and Naik Ram G. Singh. There is no evidence that the petitioner took anybody else with him or that he was in any manner instrumental in the violence which was taking place at the stadium.