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State cannot escape liability for custodial suicide: Delhi HC

Court awards ₹18.44 Lakh Compensation to Father of 19-Year-Old Who Died in Police Custody, Rules that every unnatural custodial death, even if classified as suicide, raises constitutional liability

Transformative Constitutionalism- A post-colonial experiment

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Anti-mob lynching law: UP following in MP’s footsteps?

Earlier this year, the Kamalnath government in Madhya Pradesh...

Bihar cops keeping tabs on RSS members?

A Bihar cop has set the cat among the...

FIR against 10 for protest poem in Assam

The Assam police have registered an FIR against 10...

Civil Society and Liberals rally behind Indira Jaising and Anand Grover

  In wake of the raids by the Central Bureau...

SC issues notice in PIL to set up Human Rights courts in all districts

The Supreme Court of India has issued notice in...

In MP, Police Imprison Victims Of Cow-Related Attack, Attackers Free

Mumbai: In the week Madhya Pradesh (MP) chief minister...

Rohingya deportation case: SC to examine key question on refugee status

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a key...

Assam NRC: Death toll rises to 57, 6 people die in 13 days!

Guwahati, 8 July: Assam, that has been facing a...

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