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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

Gauri Lankesh Murder: Sister Kavita demands case stay with Karnataka SIT

Ms Kavitha Lankesh, sister of slain journalist activist Gauri...

Rohtak: Cow vigilantes beat up Muslim dairy worker, police chain him instead of treating his wounds

The police have constituted a special investigation team (SIT)...

One Year Later, Kathua Rape Victim’s Family Still Lives in Fear

One year has passed by, but the family of...

Women prisoners recount custodial torture, rape and health crisis at public hearing

Over the past 15 years, India’s jails have seen...

State Cannot Thrust Its Own Notions Of Morality On Society: SC

he bench comprising Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan...

Agri Workers’ Wages Grew Just 3% Per Year Under Modi Rule

After adjusting for price rise, ‘real’ wages of India’s...

Supreme Court to hold detailed hearing over police encounters in UP next month

On Monday, January 14, 2019, the Supreme Court of...

Modi Regime has Rid us of Fear: Mothers Shahira & Fatima Nafees dare Govt

Shahira and Fatima Nafees in Mumbai on January 12The...

Striking Workers of Mumbai’s Red BEST Bus face threat of losing Jobs: BMC

BEST employees who have been on a strike since...

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