Cong to intensify protests against Kerala govt in ‘custodial torture’ case
VD Satheesan also pointed out in the letter that the current DIG is also taking a stand to protect the accused
VD Satheesan also pointed out in the letter that the current DIG is also taking a stand to protect the accused
Normal life came to a grinding halt across Manipur’s Imphal Valley on Friday as a 24-hour statewide bandh was observed to protest the alleged custodial death of a 27-year-old resident of Khurai in Imphal East district.
Jammu and Kashmir was tensed on Thursday following the "custodial death" of a terror ‘OGW’ Makhan Din in the Kathua district of Jammu and a truck driver being shot dead by an Army team after he jumped a check post in North Kashmir's Baramulla border district.
Himachal Inspector General of Police (IGP) and seven other poilce personnel were sentenced to life imprisonment by the CBI court on Monday, in the custodial death of an alleged accused in the Kotkhai rape-murder of a 16-year old school girl in Shimla district.
Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel has sharply criticized the Chhattisgarh government, claiming that the state's law and order situation had "deteriorated beyond repair."
The court expressed displeasure over slow progress of Crime Branch probe and rejected the police version that the victim died due to falling down from the motorcycle.
He had no one to represent his interests or to give him legal assistance while in custody. The legal system appears to have completely failed, the Division Bench of Chief Justice Dr S Muralidhar and Justice MS Raman observed.
Death of 35-year-old Mohammad Khadeer Khan following custodial torture has come as a major embarrassment for the BRS government in the state.
Adjudicating a petition filed by Supreme Court Advocate and Human Rights Activist Radhakanta Tripathy, a division Bench of the NHRC sought compliance report within six weeks.
The victim was arrested on 23 October 2022 at midnight without following due process of law by the police and taken to the Bhadrak district,