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Tag: National Human Rights Commission
Eyewitnesses Claim 26-year-old Muslim Man Killed in Fake Encounter by Haryana Police
Arshad was killed in an alleged encounter on Thursday, February 21 in Mewat district.
NHRC Gives Notices to Modi Govt, State Govts in Bengal, U.P., Uttarakhand Over Ill-Treatment of Kashmiris
The NHRC statement mentioned that HRD minister Prakash Javadekar had dismissed harassment of Kashmiri students.
NHRC Issues Notice to UP Govt Over Report of 150 Deaths in 15 Years From Drinking Spurious Liquor
The commission issued the notice to the chief secretary, seeking a detailed report in four weeks.
NHRC Issues Notice to Yogi Adityanath Govt Over Dilapidated Conditions of Primary Schools in Etawah
The dilapidated buildings are threats to the lives of the students, teachers and other staff, the commission observed.
NHRC Notice to U.P. Govt on Reports of Harassment Faced by Unnao Rape victim
It has also called for detailed reports from the chief secretary and the state’s DGP on the allegations of “threats” issued to the victim.
Uttar Pradesh: NHRC Issues Notice to Adityanath Govt for Failing to Protect Lynching Victim From Clutches of Hooligans
The victim’s family has alleged that six villagers beat him to death with lathis.