Rajkumar, (49), who was taken into custody on June 12 in connection with a financial fraud case, had died on June 21 in Peerumedu sub-jail, allegedly due to custodial torture.
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Lookout Notices to Be Issued Against 8 Gujarat Cops for Custodial Death
The eight, including an inspector and sub-inspector, from Khatodara police station, are accused of torturing three burglary suspects in custody on Friday, leading to the death of one, from brain injury on Saturday night.
They Said ‘Free Us From Here Or Kill Us Here If You Can’t – Pray For Us That We Die As Early As Possible’ – Letter From a Citizen Of a Terrified Nation To Assam BJP Chief
“Please try to think why so many people are committing suicide. That too mostly Bengali Hindu, for whom you claim to be the protector!”
In J&K Teacher’s Custodial Death, Omar Abdullah Demands Probe and Exemplary Punishment to Killers
“I had hoped custodial deaths were a thing of our dark past,” the former chief minister wrote.
Agnelo Valdaris Sexual Assault & Custodial Death: Bombay HC Pulls Up CBI, Maharashtra Govt for Failing to Implement Orders
The bench directed the govt and CBI to file an “affidavit explaining why suitable action for not implementing court order should not be initiated”.
Gross Violation of Human Rights: NHRC Slams Yogi Adityanath Govt Over Death of Dalit Man in Police Custody
Family members of the deceased alleged that he was kept in the lock-up without any complaint and was subjected to atrocities.