Tag: Gujarat police

Gujarat High Court calls out “routine emergency”, strikes down years of Section 144 orders, demands transparency in all future restrictions

In its ruling, the Court holds that Ahmedabad Police normalised extraordinary powers, suppressed peaceful dissent, and failed to inform the public — directing that all future prohibitory orders must be published across social media and modern communication platforms

Gujarat policemen who flogged stone pelting accused found guilty in disciplinary inquiry

The inquiry instituted by the IG found that 5 policemen are found to be prima facie guilty for flogging the accused publicly

CJP serves a notice to News18 over debate show justifying flogging of Muslim men by Gujarat Police

The show intended to spread hatred against Muslims by questioning why should they take part in Garbacelebrations at all

Video of Gujarat cops flogging men arrested for ‘rioting’ surfaces, inquiry ordered

After first arresting only Muslims on Tuesday, October 4, members of the Gujarat police are reportedly caught on video taking law into their own hands and flogging Muslim youth

End governance of fear: Collectives in support of Teesta Setalvad

From international alliances to indigenous groups, citizens stand with Teesta Setalvad and others

Gujarat cops booked for custodial death of tribal teenagers

The police had earlier claimed that the two boys had committed suicide as they were found hanging by computer wires in the police station premises. However, bandh observed in the Dangs district and pressure from Congress as well as BJP leaders led to filing of the case.

Social media use by Guj cops under the scanner?

DGP says policemen do not enjoy same rights as other government officials and citizens

NHRC calls Gujarat authorities callous, irresponsible

India has not been taking cases of custodial deaths seriously and hence the attitude of concerned authorities towards such cases reflects their general apathy. Accustomed to not being held accountable for custodial deaths, these officials have defied judicial orders in Gujarat now.

Gujarat Farmers Barred From Entering Own Land as GPCL Mines Lignite Under Police Protection

On April 2, 2018, Gujarat government acquired about 200...

Police raid and detain members of denotified tribes in Gujarat

What is believed to be a minor scuffle between...

Teesta Setalvad hits back at malicious allegations, responds with documentary evidence

Press Release: Setalvad and Anand make statement before Ahmedabad...

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