NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 4.126 The Commission took up the matter at Bhubaneswar in its camp sitting on 09.01.2017 and noted that admittedly, action had been taken against the accused Home Guard and he was charge-sheeted. It was established that the accused Home Guard had violated the charter of his duties and had violated the human rights of the victim. Hence, the Commission recommended to the Government of Odisha to pay a monetary compensation of ` 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) to the victim Dr. Deba Prasad Pattanaik for violation of his human rights by a public servant. Compliance report along with proof of payment is awaited. 23. Killing of Two Inmates by Another Inmate in Regional Mental Hospital, Yerwada, Pune, Maharashtra (Case No.3143/13/23/2013) 4.127 The Commission received a complaint dated 20.11.2013 from Dr. Subash Mohapatra, Executive Director, Global Human Rights Communication, alleging about the killing of two inmates, Pandurang Landge and Shamsjuddin Sawaji Bhanwadia, who were being treated for schizophrenia at the hospital’s male observation ward, by another inmate Deepak Suravase, a patient of substance-induced psychosis in the Regional Mental Hospital, Yerwada, Pune, Maharashtra, on the night of 20.11.2013. It was alleged that three attendants were posted outside the ward and one psychiatrist and one medical officer were on duty that night but no one intervened in the fight between inmates nor called the police for help. 4.128 The Commission took cognizance of the matter on 27.12.2013 and obtained reports from the Deputy Secretary, Government of Maharashtra, Public Health Department, Mumbai, Superintendent of Regional Mental Hospital, Yeravada, Pune and from Deputy Commissioner of Police, Yeravada, Pune City. The Commission, on consideration of the reports on 03.03.2016, observed that during enquiry, it was found that the incident was true and the accused, Deepak Suravase mentally-ill patient murdered the other two patients admitted in the hospital. He has admitted his guilt, however, the police did not arrest him because of mental illness of the accused. Investigation of the case was in progress. Further, the Regional Mental Hospital, Pune submitted a detailed action taken report. It was submitted that all possible efforts were made to avoid recurrence of such incident. The action taken report is as follows:(i) Number of attendants in the night duty in all wards of the hospital has been increased. (ii) One Psychiatrist and one medical officer every night to conduct rounds in all wards and to personally supervise the behaviour of mentally ill patients and working of staff on duty. (iii) Psychiatric/Medical officer to identify violent patients of the wards and to take appropriate measures to keep such patients in isolated rooms and to provide medical aid of chemical restraints to such patients. 68 ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017