Police approach Cal HC for permission to collect voice samples from arrested Chorbagan pandal announcers

Kolkata, Oct 24 (UNI) Police officers investigating the Chorbagan Durga puja tragedy on Saturday approached the Calcutta High Court, seeking permission to collect voice samples from the two arrested men allegedly responsible for announcements at the marquee during the October 17 stampede that took a toll of 19 lives. The police have informed the court that this step is intended to determine whether the voices of Sanjib Raha alias Sentu and Kushal Majumdar alias Kalia match the voice heard in the announcements made over the public address system just before the accident on Maha Saptami evening. Majumdar was remanded to…