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NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra DGP on Sangli custodial death
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Maharashtra, after taking suo motu cognizance of media reports that on November 6, police personnel beat to death a young man in custody in Sangli, and burnt his body i
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Bhopal gang rape: CM Chouhan directs fast-track trial
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Taking cognizance into the gang-rape of a 19-year-old civil services aspirant, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday directed a fast-track trial into the case.
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No case of racial abuse: Delhi Police in Nigerian national assault
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the video footage of the Nigerian national assault case, DCP South Delhi, Ishwar Singh on Monday said there is no racial angle in the case and the former was beaten up on the suspicion of theft.
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Senior journalists threatened: Ashok Chavan urges Rajnath to take cognizan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday expressed concerns over safety of senior journalists Rajdeep Sardesai and Ravish Kumar and addressed vulnerability of their lives.
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Javadekar takes cognizance of SC notice in Ryan murder case
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that he will take due cognizance of Supreme Court's notice in connection with the murder case of a seven-year-old at the Ryan International School in Gurugram and chalk out
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Supreme Court refuses to interfere in Gorakhpur case
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to take suo motu cognizance of Gorakhpur child death case.
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Air India captain writes to MEA, alleges 'human right violations'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): After the crew members of the Air India flight from Mumbai to Jeddah flight were detained in Saudi Arabia for three hours due to a permit issue on June 26, a senior Air India Captain has requested the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to take cognizance in
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NHRC sends notices to Parappana Agrahara prison authorities over torture,
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jul 18 (ANI): Taking cognizance of a complaint about inhuman treatment meted out to the 32 prisoners at Parappana Agrahara Bangalore, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) sent notices to Director General of Police and Inspector General (Prisons).
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KCR takes cognizance of drug menace in Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16 (ANI): In an endeavour to combat menace of drugs in Telangana, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday met concerned police official and excise officers.
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Women activists call parties to take cognizance into Rupa Ganguly rape rem
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 15 (ANI): Women activists on Saturday condemned the trade of rape comments exchanged between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rupa Ganguly and West Bengal Power Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, saying that both the leaders are not worthy of holding the
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Explosive found in UP Assembly: CM Adityanath seeks NIA probe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognizance into the issue of a packet of suspicious white powder found in the State Assembly and has sought for a National Investigative Agency (NIA) probe into it.
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World should take cognizance of Kulbhusan Jadhav case: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): As the Pakistani Foreign Office yesterday said that they are considering the External Affairs Ministry's request of granting visa to Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said that Pakistan is violating the human rights and i
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