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Allow PM-JAY beneficiaries avail Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi: NHRC to Union Hea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has requested the Union Health Ministry to allow beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat health scheme (PM-JAY) to simultaneously avail the benefits of Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi Scheme in case the cost of treatment exceeds Rs
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Police have right to control protestors with water cannons, tear gas: Form
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): After the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh DGP and sought a response on violence during anti-CAA protests, former Director General of Police (DGP) Prakash Singh on Wednesday said the police have a right to control t
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NHRC issues notice to UP DGP over violence amid CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) has issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) over the violence in the state during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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NHRC deputes fact-finding team to know whether incidents in JMI involved v
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has deputed a team led by its Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Manzil Saini to conduct an on the spot enquiry to know whether incidents in Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) involved violation of Human Rights.
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WB: 'No NRC, No CAB' meet on Dec 23, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that a meeting against National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be held on December 23 in all the sub-division headquarters of the state.
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Anti-CAA protest: NHRC team visits Jamia Millia Islamia library
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday inspected the library of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) where the police entered recently during an anti-CAA protest.
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Telangana HC postpones hearing on Hyderabad encounter case plea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Telangana High Court has posted the matter of the Hyderabad encounter case for Friday in which woman activist Sandhya Rani is one of the main petitioners.
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Telangana encounter: SC orders setting up of three-member inquiry committe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered setting up of a three-member inquiry commission to probe the Telangana encounter case and stayed proceeding before Telangana High Court and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) until further orders.
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Maharashtra police IGP Abdur Rahman resigns over CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Abdur Rahman, Special Inspector General of Police (IGP), States Human Rights Commission, Maharashtra said he will not attend office from Thursday in "civil disobedience" against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019, which according to him went "ag
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt over woman being set ablaze in Muzaffarpu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to Bihar Chief Secretary and DGP, seeking their response over the incident in which a young woman was allegedly set ablaze by a neighbour after she resisted his rape attempt in A
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NHRC issues notice to Tripura Govt, DGP over killing of sexual assault vic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took a suo motu cognizance of the media reports stating that a minor victim of sexual assault was set on fire by her tormentor resulting in her death in Agartala district of Tripura.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt, NDMC, police commissioner over fire inci
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo moto cognizance of the fire incident in Filmistan's Anaj Mandi area in which 43 people lost their lives and issued notices to Delhi government, Police Commissioner and North Delhi Municipal Corpora
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