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Bihar Women Commission takes cognizance of Bhagwanpur incident
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bihar [India], June 27 (ANI): The Women Commission of Bihar on Thursday took cognizance of the Bhagwanpur incident wherein heads of a woman and her daughter were tonsured by a group of men in Bihar's Vaishali allegedly after they protested a molestation attempt.
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NHRC issues notices to Centre, states over 'deplorable health infrastructu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI): Taking suo moto cognizance of media reports on "deplorable public health infrastructure" in the country, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued notices to central and state governments to submit a report on the deaths due to lack of m
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance over reports of children being used as pawn
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that there are several villages in Rajasthan's Banswara district wherein over 500 families were found to have allegedly used their children as pawn to get money for fo
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Sanaullah case: Gaurav Gogoi requests Shah to take cognizance of the issue
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has written a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking his intervention in the matter of retired Army officer Mohammad Sanaullah.
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Bathinda rape case: Police handled situation in 'inefficient manner,' says
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the Bathinda rape case, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday stated that the situation was handled in an "inefficient manner" by the police and the victim was not provided with proper medical facilities and compensation.
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Haryana: Police caught thrashing woman in viral video; 2 suspended, 3 dism
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 28 (ANI): Haryana Police ordered the suspension of two Head Constables and terminated the services of three SPOs with immediate effect after taking cognizance of a viral video featuring police personnel beating a woman.
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Surat fire tragedy: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of media reports
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday took suo motu cognizance of media reports on the Surat fire tragedy which claimed lives of 20 people, mostly students.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of media report on class 6 student death in
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about the death of a class sixth student in a Himachal Pradesh school due to alleged delay in providing medical care to him on Wednesday.
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DCW notice to Delhi police over cop's killing
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): Taking suo-moto cognizance of media reports, the Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) on Tuesday issued a notice to Delhi Police seeking details of a case related to the death of a police officer allegedly by bootleggers in Shahdara here.
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Bikaner gang-rape: NCW takes suo-motu cognizance of media report, urges DG
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], May 21 (ANI): Taking a suo-motu cognizance of media reports of gang rape of a woman by three persons in Bikaner, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday urged Rajasthan Director General of Police (DGP) to ensure swift and speedy investigation in the ma
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NCW pulls up UP DGP over Hapur gang rape, demands strict action
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognizance of the gang rape of a widow in Hapur, the National Commission for Women (NCW) issued a letter to the Uttar Pradesh DGP on Tuesday to take strict and immediate action in the case.
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NCW writes to Delhi CM over 'water scarcity' in South Delhi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Taking cognizance of media reports regarding alleged water scarcity in parts of South Delhi, National Commission of Women wrote a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and urged him to issue necessary directions to solve the crisis.
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