NHRC Issues Notice To Rajasthan Govt. Over Complaints Of 'Exponential Increase In Incidents Of Crime Against Women'
3 years, 11 months ago

NHRC Issues Notice To Rajasthan Govt. Over Complaints Of 'Exponential Increase In Incidents Of Crime Against Women'

Live Law  

Taking cognizance of complaints alleging that there has been an exponential increase in the incidents of crime against women in Rajasthan, the National Human Rights Commission, has sent notices to the Chief Secretary, and the Director-General of Police, Rajasthan. Underlining that the cardinal duty of the State is to protect the rights of the women and punish the perpetrators without fail, the Commission has noted that allegedly, 80,000 cases were registered in the State pertaining to the crime against women in the last year. Accordingly, the Commission has issued the notices directing the concerned parties to enquire into the specific incidents and submit an Action Taken Report mentioning each of the incidents to the Commission within four weeks. In its press release, the Commission has also mentioned about some incidents specifically related to crime against women which happened in during last month and which were highlighted by the Complainant before the Commission.

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NHRC to Hold Grievance Hearings in Remote Areas
2 weeks, 6 days ago

NHRC to Hold Grievance Hearings in Remote Areas

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission is committed to addressing the grievances of common people who see the commission as a beacon of hope for justice. This was announced by Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi during an interaction with victims of injustice and human rights defenders at the Odisha Human Rights Conclave 2025 on Thursday. A former Chief Justice of the …

NHRC seeks ATRs from Centre, Maharashtra government on plight of sex workers in Mumbai
2 months, 3 weeks ago

NHRC seeks ATRs from Centre, Maharashtra government on plight of sex workers in Mumbai

New Indian Express  

The National Human Rights Commission sought Action Taken Reports on the issues of human trafficking, prostitution and plight of sex workers in different locations in Mumbai within eight weeks from the Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India, New Delhi, the Chief Secretary, Govt. Acting on a petition filed by noted human rights activist and Supreme Court …

NHRC notice to Jharkhand over neglect in treating pregnant woman
6 months, 1 week ago

NHRC notice to Jharkhand over neglect in treating pregnant woman

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday issued notice to the Jharkhand government over an incident in which a pregnant woman, in labour pain, was not attended to for about 27 hours at the MGM hospital, Jamshedpur. The woman was referred to the hospital by a community health centre for better medical care where she was reportedly made to lie …

NHRC notice to Delhi govt over death of inmates at Asha Kiran shelter home
7 months, 2 weeks ago

NHRC notice to Delhi govt over death of inmates at Asha Kiran shelter home

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission on Saturday issued a notice to Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora over the death of 12 inmates within a month in the Delhi government-run shelter home- Asha Kiran in Rohini. According to the Commission, they took suo-motu cognisance of a news report, which if true, raises a serious …

NHRC show cause notice to Rajasthan DGP, Chief Secretary on minor girl's rape by police
7 months, 3 weeks ago

NHRC show cause notice to Rajasthan DGP, Chief Secretary on minor girl's rape by police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission has issued a show cause notice to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, Rajasthan, asking them to file their reply within eight weeks on why a compensation of Rs 2.50 lakh should not be recommended for the minor girl allegedly abused by the police in Dausa district, Rajasthan. Tripathy and …

NHRC pulls up Bengal govt over couple's flogging in Dinajpur, seeks detailed report
8 months, 2 weeks ago

NHRC pulls up Bengal govt over couple's flogging in Dinajpur, seeks detailed report

Hindustan Times  

The National Human Rights Commission on Monday took note of the public flogging of a couple by purportedly a local TMC leader in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district. Criticising the TMC-led West Bengal government, the NHRC said the state authorities “have not learnt any lessons neither from the shameful incidents that occurred in the past nor from the concern raised” …

Uttar Pradesh tops list of complaints with National Commission for Women
9 months ago

Uttar Pradesh tops list of complaints with National Commission for Women

The Hindu  

The highest number of complaints received by the National Commission for Women so far this year has been from Uttar Pradesh followed by Delhi and then Maharashtra. Among other States, Tamil Nadu recorded 304 complaints, Karnataka 305, Bihar 586, Madhya Pradesh 516, Haryana 509, Rajasthan 409 and West Bengal 307. Category of crimes As far as the categories of crimes …

Telangana: VHP files complaint with NHRC over attack on Hindus by Muslims
10 months ago

Telangana: VHP files complaint with NHRC over attack on Hindus by Muslims

Op India  

The National Human Rights Commission in New Delhi received a complaint from the Telangana Vishwa Hindu Parishad about an attack on Hindus carried out by members of the Muslim community on 13th May in broad daylight at around 12:30 pm. @VHPDigital @bjptelangnaSM @ANI pic.twitter.com/fg4F85wWeu — Dr.Ravinuthala Shashidhar May 16, 2024 Afterwards, on 14th May, the NHRC registered a case on …

Sandeshkhali probe points to human rights violation: NHRC
11 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali probe points to human rights violation: NHRC

Hindustan Times  

There were several human rights violations in the troubled Sandeshkhali area of West Bengal, including forced migration, denial of the democratic right to vote, sexual exploitation of women and land grabbing, the National Human Rights Commission has said in its spot enquiry report. Central Bureau of Investigation officials take suspended Trinamool Congress strongman and Sandeshkhali incident accused Shahjahan Sheikh to …

NHRC notice to Bihar govt, DGP over 'delayed' police action on sexual assault of minor girl
11 months, 3 weeks ago

NHRC notice to Bihar govt, DGP over 'delayed' police action on sexual assault of minor girl

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi, Mar 26 The NHRC has sent a notice to the Bihar government and the state's police chief over reports of alleged delayed police action in a case of sexual assault of a minor girl in Darbhanga district, according to officials. The National Human Rights Commission has taken "suo motu cognisance of a media report that in Darbhanga district …

NGOs urge NHRC to take steps to prevent abuse of children in shelter homes
1 year ago

NGOs urge NHRC to take steps to prevent abuse of children in shelter homes

The Hindu  

The representatives of several NGOs have urged the National Human Rights Commission to initiate measures to prevent the abuse of children living in childcare homes in Andhra Pradesh. The NGO representatives took several cases related to abuse of children in Child Care Institutions, trafficking and other human rights violation incidents to the notice of the NHRC. “We have brought issues …

Sandeshkhali violence | NHRC issues notice to West Bengal government over human rights violations
1 year ago

Sandeshkhali violence | NHRC issues notice to West Bengal government over human rights violations

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to the West Bengal Chief Secretary and to the Director General of Police, seeking a detailed report regarding the media accounts of the harassment and sexual assault of women in Sandeshkhali, by politically connected groups. Sandeshkhali violence | NCW chairperson seeks Mamata resignation, demands President’s rule in Bengal It has …

NHRC notice to Karnataka govt, DGP over woman being stripped, paraded naked in village
1 year, 3 months ago

NHRC notice to Karnataka govt, DGP over woman being stripped, paraded naked in village

Hindustan Times  

The NHRC has issued a notice to the Karnataka government and the state's police chief after a 42-year-old woman was allegedly stripped, paraded naked and tied to an electric pole and assaulted in a village in Belagavi district, officials said on Friday. The alleged incident took place on December 11 after the woman's son eloped with a girl who was …

NGOs condemn NHRC, call it ‘silent spectator’ to human rights violations
1 year, 6 months ago

NGOs condemn NHRC, call it ‘silent spectator’ to human rights violations

The Hindu  

Hosting the 28th bi-annual APF conference at New Delhi on September 20-21 will give the NHRC a fig leaf of international legitimacy to cover up its dismal performance, the civil society groups said Members of Indian civil society condemn the Asia Pacific Forum for acceding to the National Human Rights Commission of India request to host 28th Biannual Conference in …

NHRC sends notice to Rajasthan govt over stripping, parading of woman
1 year, 6 months ago

NHRC sends notice to Rajasthan govt over stripping, parading of woman

Hindustan Times  

The National Human Rights Commission has sent a notice to the Rajasthan government and the state's police chief over a pregnant woman being allegedly stripped naked and paraded in a village in Pratapgarh district by her husband, officials said. National Human Rights Commission The Commission in a statement on Monday also said that it would like to know about the …

Stop violence, expedite reports on complaints, NHRC tells Manipur government
1 year, 7 months ago

Stop violence, expedite reports on complaints, NHRC tells Manipur government

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 issued a public statement “directing” the Manipur government to “ensure that no further violence which results in violation of human rights takes place”. In the statement, the human rights body said it had taken cognisance of multiple cases related to the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur between the dominant Meitei …

NHRC Notice to Police on Land Grabbing
1 year, 7 months ago

NHRC Notice to Police on Land Grabbing

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The alleged trespass into a factory in Jeedimetla and intimidating its owners, on which the Telangana High Court on Monday had taken serious note and issued notices to BRS Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi, landed before National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday. The NHRC took notice of the issue and directed the Cyberabad police to initiate action against the Petbasheerabad …

NHRC takes up Manipur abduction, gang-rape case, issues notice
1 year, 8 months ago

NHRC takes up Manipur abduction, gang-rape case, issues notice

The Hindu  

Two and a half months after the ethnic conflict in Manipur began on May 3, the National Human Rights Commission of India issued its first public statement about human rights violations in the State on Thursday. However, over the last two and a half months, the Commission has, in public statements and social media posts, highlighted action it had taken …

Manipur Video: 4 Accused Held Amid Nationwide Outrage; NHRC Sends Notice to State Govt
1 year, 8 months ago

Manipur Video: 4 Accused Held Amid Nationwide Outrage; NHRC Sends Notice to State Govt

News 18  

Four people, including the main accused, who were part of the mob that paraded naked two tribal women in Kangpokpi district in a viral video, have been arrested, Manipur police on Thursday. Speaking to the media in Imphal, Chief Minister Biren Singh said, “Two culprits have been arrested and further investigation is underway.” He expressed “shock” over the incident and …

National Human Rights Commission begins investigation - The Hindu
1 year, 11 months ago

National Human Rights Commission begins investigation - The Hindu

The Hindu  

A five-member fact-finding team of the National Human Rights Commission arrived here on Tuesday to conduct an investigation into the alleged rape and torture of inmates of Anbu Jothi Ashram at Kundalapuliyur near Vikravandi in Villupuram district. The team, comprising Senior Superintendent of Police Patil Ketan Baliram; Monia Uppal; R. Santhosh Kumar; K. Biju; and Ekta Bhaudaria, visited the Government …

Rajasthan BJP chief seeks directions from NCW, NHRC to govt for prevention of crime against women
2 years, 2 months ago

Rajasthan BJP chief seeks directions from NCW, NHRC to govt for prevention of crime against women

India Today  

Rajasthan BJP president Satish Poonia has written to the National Commission for Women and the National Human Rights Commission seeking directions to the state government for the effective prevention of crime against women. Citing cases of rape and atrocities against women, Poonia said during the tenure of the current government in Rajasthan, more than 8.61 lakh criminal cases have been …

Uniform Civil Code Necessary, Discrimination Against Women In Personal Laws Should Be Removed: NHRC Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra
2 years, 3 months ago

Uniform Civil Code Necessary, Discrimination Against Women In Personal Laws Should Be Removed: NHRC Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra

Live Law  

Article 44 of the Constitution, which contains a constitutional edict to 'endeavour to secure for citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India' should no longer remain a dead letter, said former Supreme Court judge and current chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, Arun Mishra. Justice Mishra was delivering the welcome address at the Human Rights Day …

NHRC issues notices to Bihar, Tamil Nadu govts on alleged abuse of orphaned children
2 years, 3 months ago

NHRC issues notices to Bihar, Tamil Nadu govts on alleged abuse of orphaned children

India TV News  

The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the governments of Bihar and Tamil Nadu over the alleged abuse of 12 orphaned children in a madrassa in the southern state. The commission has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that said two persons have been arrested in Chennai for housing and abusing orphaned juveniles from Bihar. The …

Haryana: Crime branch inspector rapes woman in lieu of helping jailed husband, NHRC takes suo motu cognisance
2 years, 3 months ago

Haryana: Crime branch inspector rapes woman in lieu of helping jailed husband, NHRC takes suo motu cognisance

Firstpost  

In May 2020, a woman resident of Palwal, came in contact with the inspector, who allegedly promised to help her husband, lodged in Neemka jail after a case was registered against him for attacking some people over certain dispute New Delhi: A crime branch inspector in Haryana’s Palwal has been accused of allegedly raping a woman in lieu of helping …

Woman raped by Crime Branch Inspector in lieu of helping her jailed husband; NHRC takes suo motu cognizance
2 years, 3 months ago

Woman raped by Crime Branch Inspector in lieu of helping her jailed husband; NHRC takes suo motu cognizance

India TV News  

The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday took suo motu cognizance of a report that a crime branch Inspector raped a woman in lieu of helping her jailed husband in Palwal, Haryana. The report must also contain the statics for last one year regarding such complaints about sexual harassment of women at workplace including third party harassment by the public …

Rajasthan: NHRC’s notice on 'auctioning of minor girls'; Gehlot government responds
2 years, 4 months ago

Rajasthan: NHRC’s notice on 'auctioning of minor girls'; Gehlot government responds

India TV News  

Rajasthan girls' being sold shocker: Responding to National Human Rights Commission ’s notice over reports on 'auctioning of girls' to settle financial disputes, Rajasthan minister Pratap Khachariyawas on Friday said that the selling of girls doesn't happen in the state and it's a matter of investigation. A notice has also been issued to Rajasthan DGP to submit a detailed report …

Rajasthan Govt faces ire of NHRC over reports on auction of girls on stamp papers
2 years, 4 months ago

Rajasthan Govt faces ire of NHRC over reports on auction of girls on stamp papers

Op India  

Taking suo moto cognizance of a media report that minor girls are being auctioned off on stamp papers and their refusal results in their mothers being raped in half a dozen districts in Rajasthan, the National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Congress government in the state on Thursday. कांग्रेस पार्टी का नारा तो है, ‘लड़की हूँ …

Over 56% cases of crimes against women in Rajasthan fake: CM Ashok Gehlot
2 years, 6 months ago

Over 56% cases of crimes against women in Rajasthan fake: CM Ashok Gehlot

India Today  

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot commended the services of Rajasthan Police and stated that crimes in the state have decreased over the years. CM Gehlot said that nearly 56 per cent of criminal cases against women in Rajasthan were concluded as fake during the probe. Subsequent to attending an event of the Rajasthan Police, CM Gehlot took to Twitter to state …

NHRC issues notices over reported harassment of cyclist
2 years, 9 months ago

NHRC issues notices over reported harassment of cyclist

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued notices to the Union Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry and the Sports Authority of India on the reported inappropriate behaviour of a coach with a top woman cyclist. The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of a media report about the woman cyclist alleging that the national sprint team coach had acted inappropriately …

Rajasthan one of most unsafe states for women: National Commission for Women
2 years, 11 months ago

Rajasthan one of most unsafe states for women: National Commission for Women

Firstpost  

The National Commission for Women has received a representation on increasing number of crimes against women and girls in the state of Rajasthan. The letter mentions that the state is becoming increasingly unsafe for women and girls and that the Rajasthan police and the government have failed in ensuring safety of women in the state. It also states that with …

Mamata Visits Birbhum, Announces Ex Gratia; NHRC Sends Notice to WB Govt
2 years, 11 months ago

Mamata Visits Birbhum, Announces Ex Gratia; NHRC Sends Notice to WB Govt

The Quint  

Two days after at least eight people were killed and several others were injured in the violence in the Rampurhat area of West Bengal's Birbhum district, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, 24 March, reached Bogtui village, where the incident had taken place. Meanwhile, the National Human Rights Commission chairperson Justice Arun Mishra took suo motu cognisance of the killings …

CBI probing 26 complaints of sexual assault in Bengal post-poll violence
3 years, 2 months ago

CBI probing 26 complaints of sexual assault in Bengal post-poll violence

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has so far received 29 complaints of sexual assault from the National Human Rights Commission in connection with the post-poll violence in West Bengal. “It is clarified that the CBI had received 29 complaints of sexual assault from the NHRC, related to sexual offences, till December 22, 2021,” the agency said. “Further, two complaints relating …

Tripura Violence : NHRC Seeks Report From State Govt On TMC Spokesperson Saket Gokhale's Complaint
3 years, 4 months ago

Tripura Violence : NHRC Seeks Report From State Govt On TMC Spokesperson Saket Gokhale's Complaint

Live Law  

The National Human Rights Commission has sought a detailed action taken report from the Chief Secretary & Director General of Police, Tripura regarding the recent communal violence in the State of Tripura. This order has been passed on a complaint filed by the National Spokesperson of All India Trinamool Congress and Social Activist, Sake Gokhale who highlighted the issue regarding …

NHRC issues notices to Jammu and Kashmir Government, police over targeted killings of minorities
3 years, 5 months ago

NHRC issues notices to Jammu and Kashmir Government, police over targeted killings of minorities

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the Jammu and Kashmir government and police over the recent spate of targeted killings of civilians from minority communities. The NHRC issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the DGP of the Union Territory on October 9 after taking suo motu cognisance of media reports the previous day. The Commission referred …

Farmers Protest: NHRC Issues Notice To Four States Citing Adverse Impact On Industries, Transportation; Seeks Action Taken Report
3 years, 6 months ago

Farmers Protest: NHRC Issues Notice To Four States Citing Adverse Impact On Industries, Transportation; Seeks Action Taken Report

Live Law  

The National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to four states, calling upon them to submit their respective Action Taken Reports with regard to the adverse impact of the farmers protest on transportation and on industrial units.The Commission has acted on several complaints received by it regarding the ongoing farmer's protest. The National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to …

NHRC issues notice to four States over adverse impact of farmer protest at Delhi border
3 years, 6 months ago

NHRC issues notice to four States over adverse impact of farmer protest at Delhi border

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday said it had issued notices to the Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan governments over complaints of industrial units and transportation being affected by the ongoing farmers’ protest at the Delhi border. The NHRC said it had “received several complaints regarding the ongoing farmers’ protest”, including about 9,000 industrial units and transportation being …

NHRC notice to Uttar Pradesh, Delhi police over self-immolation of rape victim
3 years, 6 months ago

NHRC notice to Uttar Pradesh, Delhi police over self-immolation of rape victim

India Today  

The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued notices to Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi Police commissioner after a victim of alleged sexual assault died. Before ending her life, the woman alleged that the Uttar Pradesh police did not act on her complaint of sexual assault. The NHRC asked the top police officers of Uttar Pradesh …

Charge of bias against NHRC in West Bengal
3 years, 7 months ago

Charge of bias against NHRC in West Bengal

The Hindu  

T he report submitted by the National Human Rights Commission on the post-election violence in West Bengal has caused a major flutter in political and social circles. “The situation in the State of West Bengal is a manifestation of ‘Law of Ruler’, instead of ‘Rule of Law’,” the report stated at the very outset. The local police has been grossly …

Witch hunt against elected govt: Bengal govt files affidavit against NHRC report on post-poll violence
3 years, 7 months ago

Witch hunt against elected govt: Bengal govt files affidavit against NHRC report on post-poll violence

India Today  

The Mamata Banerjee government has filed a voluminous affidavit before the Calcutta High Court, refuting every allegation levelled by the National Human Rights Commission in its report on post-poll violence in the state. In the affidavit, Bengal home secretary BP Gopalika has said that the NHRC team was "fraught with bias against the ruling dispensation" in the state and that …

NHRC report says post-poll violence in West Bengal a manifestation of 'law of ruler', recommends CBI probe; Mamata cries ‘political vendetta’
3 years, 8 months ago

NHRC report says post-poll violence in West Bengal a manifestation of 'law of ruler', recommends CBI probe; Mamata cries ‘political vendetta’

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission report on the post-election violence in West Bengal has slammed the Trinamool Congress government. It states, “The spatio-temporal expanse of violent incidents in the State of West Bengal reflect the appalling apathy of the State government towards plight of victims,”. The NHRC also recommended that a “Court monitored SIT should be formed immediately consisting of …

NHRC report on Thoothukudi firing: Truth under wraps
3 years, 8 months ago

NHRC report on Thoothukudi firing: Truth under wraps

The Hindu  

On June 25, 2021, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court issued a notice to the National Human Rights Commission directing it to forward to the Court its spot investigation report on the 2018 police firing on anti-Sterlite Industries protesters in Thoothukudi, after the NHRC had closed its inquiry into the case. Such report referred to a judicial commission, …

Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC invites victims to file complaints
3 years, 8 months ago

Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC invites victims to file complaints

India TV News  

Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC invites victims to file complaints Those who are unable to come have been advised to send their complaints, petitions, supporting evidence and documents at its email ID: nhrcwrit142@gmail.com and or talk to the NHRC team member on Mobile No. : 8826705906 and 8799712259 National Human Rights Commission committee members on Sunday invited victims, complainants, and different …

NHRC Committee invites stakeholders to interact on complaints related to post-poll violence in West Bengal
3 years, 8 months ago

NHRC Committee invites stakeholders to interact on complaints related to post-poll violence in West Bengal

Op India  

On June 27, National Human Rights Commission invited different stakeholders to interact with the committee members and discuss the complaints related to post-poll violence in West Bengal. Visiting NHRC committee members invite different stakeholders to interact with it on the issues & complaints related to post poll violence in West Bengal at Saltlake, Kolkata from 4 PM today & tomorrow …

NHRC Sets Up 7-member Panel to Probe Complaints of Post-poll Violence in West Bengal
3 years, 8 months ago

NHRC Sets Up 7-member Panel to Probe Complaints of Post-poll Violence in West Bengal

News 18  

National Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra on Monday constituted a committee to enquire into the complaints of post-poll violence in West Bengal, in accordance with the orders of the Calcutta High Court. The seven-member committee will examine all cases of post-poll violence in West Bengal, complaints for which have already been received by the commission. It will also …

Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC forms committee to examine cases of alleged human rights violations
3 years, 9 months ago

Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC forms committee to examine cases of alleged human rights violations

India Today  

The National Human Rights Commission has constituted a committee to inquire into the complaints of alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal. This comes after the Calcutta High Court dismissed the government's plea on Monday seeking a recall of a judgment by a five-judge bench that directed the National Human Rights Commission to examine all cases of alleged human rights violations …

NHRC to probe West Bengal violence
3 years, 10 months ago

NHRC to probe West Bengal violence

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday ordered an in-house fact-finding team to investigate the alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal on Monday. The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of media reports regarding the death of some people in the violence, a day after the West Bengal Assembly elections results were declared. District Administration and local law and order enforcement …

Allegations Of Gang-Rape Of Woman In Lock-Up By 5 Policemen: NHRC Takes Cognizance And Issues Notices To MP Govt, DGP & Prison Chief
4 years, 5 months ago

Allegations Of Gang-Rape Of Woman In Lock-Up By 5 Policemen: NHRC Takes Cognizance And Issues Notices To MP Govt, DGP & Prison Chief

Live Law  

Taking suo moto cognizance of the "allegations made by women on five cops for gang rape in lockup" in Mangawan area of Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, the National Human Rights Commission on Monday issued notice to the Chief Secretary, Director-General of Police and the Director-General of Prisons, Madhya Pradesh. "It is mentioned in the report that a 20-year-old woman …

NHRC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Hathras Gang Rape Case; Seeks Report From UP Govt
4 years, 5 months ago

NHRC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Hathras Gang Rape Case; Seeks Report From UP Govt

Live Law  

Taking suo moto cognizance of the "serious issue of violation of human rights" in the Hathras Gang-Rape case, the National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued notice to the UP Government, asking it file a report in the matter. Every Possible Fundamental & Human Right Of Victim Was Violated: DCW Chairperson Writes To CJI Seeking HC Monitored Inquiry Into Hathras …

NHRC notice goes to U.P. govt, police on Hathras case
4 years, 5 months ago

NHRC notice goes to U.P. govt, police on Hathras case

The Hindu  

The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police on the gang rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in Hathras district. The victim, who belonged to a Scheduled Caste, went missing on September 14 and was found in a badly injured condition on September 22 after being …

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