Nirbhaya's parents welcome encounter; Tharoor cautions against extra-judicial killingsThe mother of Nirbhaya, the 23-year-old paramedic student who died days after being gang raped in December 2012, appealed to authorities to...
06 Dec, 2019, 11.19 AM IST
Army recalibrating counter-insurgency strategy in ManipurIn July last year, the court, following a PIL seeking a probe into as many as 1,528 cases of alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur, co...
09 Sep, 2018, 04.44 PM IST
- KN Saikia Commission was not valid: Gauhati High Court
The commission constituted by Congress government in its report submitted in 2007 had indicted at Mahanta and home ministry for the extra j...
03 Sep, 2018, 10.54 PM IST
North East rape, killings return to haunt ArmyThe court asked the Centre, state and petitioner to suggest names of officers who could be entrusted with the task of carrying out investig...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.59 PM IST
Era of secret killing back in Assam: Tarun GogoiPhukan’s son has filed a habeas corpus petition. Supreme Court had issued notices to the Centre, Assam and Meghalaya governments on the pet...
13 Jul, 2018, 08.38 PM IST
Military cannot be subjected to FIR for its operations: ArmyRohatgi, appearing for the Army and the Assam Rifles, said it cannot be subjected to investigation by the state police with regard to its o...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.41 PM IST
SC not satisfied with CBI SIT's probe into Manipur encountersThe bench also expressed its displeasure that the status report filed by the SIT did not appear to have the approval of the CBI's Director.
12 Feb, 2018, 04.58 PM IST
Supreme Court orders CBI probe into extra-judicial killings in ManipurA bench of Justices MB Lokur and UU Lalit asked the CBI director to appoint a team of officers to conduct the probe into the alleged killin...
14 Jul, 2017, 12.19 PM IST
MQM seeks US intervention in PakistanAddressing the demonstration, the MQM US central organiser Mateen Yousuf condemned human rights violations by security forces in Karachi.
04 Apr, 2017, 12.35 PM IST
BJP makes extra judicial killing of Manipur a poll issueRights organisations claim altogether 1528 people including 31 women and 98 children were killed in fake encounters by security forces in M...
27 Feb, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
1,654 shot dead in encounters between 2004-2014Cases of extra-judicial killings in J&K and the northeast have repeatedly come to light but there is no regular accounting.
03 Nov, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
US concerned about reports of extra-judicial killings in PakistanThe Leahy amendment restricts US to provide civilian and military aid to armies which are involved in extra-judicial killings. US fully app...
15 Jun, 2016, 01.31 PM IST
US rights report slams India for ‘extra judicial killings’ and ‘arbitrary arrests’The report raised the charge of National Investigation Agency (NIA) “going soft” in the Malegaon blasts case involving alleged Hindutva ter...
16 Apr, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
Commanding officer of Army Intelligence unit under scannerThe commanding officer of an Army Intelligence unit and a Captain-rank woman officer are under the scanner for extra-judicial killings.
03 Feb, 2014, 10.46 PM IST
Sarabjit's death extra-judicial killing by Pakistan: Narendra ModiGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today described the demise of death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh as an "extra-judicial killing."
02 May, 2013, 01.04 PM IST
Six cases of encounters in Manipur not genuine: Panel to SCA bench comprising Justices Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai perused the committee's report which said none of the six cases qualify as...
04 Apr, 2013, 12.36 PM IST
- SC asks Chhattisgarh to file ATR on extra-judicial killings
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Chhattisgarh government to file an Action Taken Report on the findings of the National Human Righ...
17 Dec, 2008, 04.26 AM IST