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NHRC takes serious view of suicide by two prisoners in Mumbai, Kolkata ja
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission, (NHRC) India, has taken a serious view of the deaths due to suicide by the two prisoners of Navi Mumbai and Dum Dum Central Correctional Home, Kolkata, and non-submission of requisite reports in the matters by the conc
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NHRC issues reminder to Center, NCT govts on farmers protest at Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recently issued a reminder with a warning for the failure of submission of reply by the Secretaries of Home, Agriculture, Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, and the Chief Secretaries of (Nationa
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NHRC chairperson pays surprise visit to children's home in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson, Justice Arun Kumar Mishra on Friday made a surprise visit to a children's home in Delhi and took stock of the ground living conditions, overall infrastructure, and its general upkeep said an NHRC press rel
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Bengal post-poll violence: File supplementary affidavits on NHRC report by
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted the West Bengal government time till July 31 to file supplementary affidavits in response to the report by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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NHRC directs Delhi govt, Centre to ensure basic human rights of people at
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary, Government of NCT Delhi, Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Land & Development Office, Government of India, DG, CPWD, and Delhi Commissioner of Police to take
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NHRC directs officials to submit compliance report on pilgrim whose dead b
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu and the District Collector, Ramanathapuram district, to submit the compliance report along with the proof of payment of compensation of Rs 1 lakh to the family members
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WB post-poll violence: NHRC's final report became public document due to j
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 21 (ANI): Days after the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of "disrespecting the court" and pursuing "political interests of the BJP" by leaking its report on alleged post-poll violence to the me
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States need to repeal laws discriminating against leprosy-affected persons
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Justice A K Mishra, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission, India on Tuesday said that the States need to repeal the laws and various provisions, which are discriminating against the leprosy-affected persons.
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Mamata's allegations on leak of post-poll violence report baseless: NHRC m
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): A day after the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of "disrespecting the court" and pursuing "political interests of the BJP" by leaking its report on alleged post-poll violence to the media, a m
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NHRC submits report on Bengal post-poll violence says, "Violent incidents
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in its report on the alleged post-election violence in West Bengal submitted to Calcutta High Court states that "Spatio-temporal expanse of violent incidents in the state reflects appalling apathy of th
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NHRC issues notice to DM, SSP over killing of Adivasis in Sukma, Chhattisg
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notice to the District Magistrate and the Superintendent of Police of Sukma district, Chhatisgarh, over the incident of killing and injuring Adivasis in police firing in May this year.
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Arunachal authorities get NHRC directives on mental health, villagers righ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh to ensure the promotion and protection of the right to the mental health of the common man in the state.
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