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Rajasthan maternal deaths: Rights group seeks NHRC probe into Kota oxytocin caseIn a plea for justice, a civil rights group has turned to the National Human Rights Commission concerning five maternal deaths that occurre...
Civil rights body asks National Human Rights Commission to step inA civil rights group has asked the NHRC to intervene in five maternal deaths. These deaths occurred in Kota, Rajasthan, after women receive...
80 people killed in police encounter since 2021: Assam CM SarmaAssam's Chief Minister revealed that 80 individuals have died in police encounters since May 2021. Of these, 39 died in police custody and ...
CPI MP seeks probe into death of RSS worker, sexual abuse allegations within RSSCPI MP P Sandosh Kumar has urged the NHRC to launch an independent inquiry into the death of RSS worker Anandu Aji and allegations of sexua...
SC defends Ashoka University professor’s right to free speech, bars online posts on Operation Sindoor caseThe Supreme Court has extended the interim bail of Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was arrested for allegedly inflamma...
Gauhati High Court asks Assam government to file detailed affidavit on police encountersThe petitioner also sought a judicial enquiry by a sitting Judge of Gauhati High Court and monetary compensation to the victims' family aft...
Post-poll violence: CBI, SIT submit probe progress reports before Calcutta High CourtThe court had ordered the constitution of an SIT, comprising three IPS officers of the West Bengal cadre, for monitoring the investigation ...
Bengal post-poll violence case: 2 HC judges pan NHRC panel but reject charge of biasObserving that there are "definite and proved" allegations that complaints of the victims of violence in the aftermath of the West Bengal a...
Absolving EC, High Court says it’s state duty to keep order during pollsThe court observed that the police is under the control of the EC to “ensure free and fair elections” and it does not mean that police will...
Cal HC asks Bengal govt to file affidavit on NHRC post-poll violence reportA five-judge bench hearing a clutch of PILs alleging that people were subjected to assault, made to flee homes and property was destroyed a...
NHRC panel invokes Tagore, indicts Mamata government over post-poll violenceThe NHRC panel, constituted following an order by a five-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, also said the cases of alleged rape and mu...
NHRC should be actively involved in Manipur encounter cases probe: SC"NHRC has the power to suo motu investigate a matter.Our last order indicates that the NHRC should be active in it": SC
Anti-Sterlite protest: Delhi HC leaves it to NHRC to decide lawyer's plea for probeJustice Rajiv Shakdher said the NHRC has already taken up the matter on its own and sought a report from the state's chief secretary and th...
Exodus of Hindu families from Kairana a reality, finds NHRC probe reportThe panel has also sought a report from UP chief secretary and DGP on the action they have taken on the findings and recommendations of its...
SP not to forge any pre-poll alliance: Akhilesh Yadav"SP is going to play an important role after LS polls...The party will not forge any pre-poll alliance and will contest the elections alone...
Supreme Court orders NHRC probe into police brutality on AAP workersA bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi allowed the plea of an AAP activist who in a PIL had questioned the police investigation.
Investigate every encounter in other states: Gujarat to Supreme CourtModi govt moved the SC against human rights activists ‘targeting’ it over charges of police excesses. It sought a probe into every encounte...
- NHRC gives thumbs-up to Salwa Judum movement
The NHRC, which had been mandated by the Supreme Court to probe the alleged excesses committed by the Salwa Judum in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar ...
- SC for fresh probe into some Gujarat communal violence cases
The spectre of communal violence in the aftermath of the Godhra incident continued to haunt the Narendra Modi government with the SC consti...
- SC seeks Guj view on riots
The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses of the Gujarat government and others on a plea that major incidents of communal violence that ...