CPI 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...

The Supreme Court has extended the interim bail of Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was arrested for allegedly inflamma...

The petitioner also sought a judicial enquiry by a sitting Judge of Gauhati High Court and monetary compensation to the victims' family aft...

The court had ordered the constitution of an SIT, comprising three IPS officers of the West Bengal cadre, for monitoring the investigation ...

Observing that there are "definite and proved" allegations that complaints of the victims of violence in the aftermath of the West Bengal a...

The 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...

A five-judge bench hearing a clutch of PILs alleging that people were subjected to assault, made to flee homes and property was destroyed a...

The 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 has the power to suo motu investigate a matter.Our last order indicates that the NHRC should be active in it": SC

Justice 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...

The 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 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...

A bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi allowed the plea of an AAP activist who in a PIL had questioned the police investigation.

Modi govt moved the SC against human rights activists ‘targeting’ it over charges of police excesses. It sought a probe into every encounte...

The NHRC, which had been mandated by the Supreme Court to probe the alleged excesses committed by the Salwa Judum in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar ...

The spectre of communal violence in the aftermath of the Godhra incident continued to haunt the Narendra Modi government with the SC consti...

The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses of the Gujarat government and others on a plea that major incidents of communal violence that ...