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Lok Sabha passes Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Friday passed an amendment bill that allows a Supreme Court judge besides the Chief Justice of India to be appointed the chairperson of National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) and increases the number of members from two to three.
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NHRC issues notices to UP govt, power company over Balrampur incident
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognisance, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and a power distribution company after 55 students were injured when a high-tension cable fell on a school in Balrampur.
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NHRC seeks detailed report from U'khand DGP on custodial death of 18-year-
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Uttarakhand DGP Anil K Raturi, seeking a detailed report on the death of 18 years old boy in the police custody on July 11 in Udham Singh Nagar district.
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NHRC issues notice to Haryana DGP in case of gang-rape of minor Dalit girl
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notice to the Haryana Director General of Police, asking for a detailed report in the case of gang-rape of a 12-year-old Dalit girl in Nuh.
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NHRC issues notice to TN DGP over suicide of man in police custody
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice, to the Director General of Police (DGP), Tamil Nadu over reported suicide of a man in police custody in Cuddalore.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt after ceiling fan fall on student
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday sent a notice to the Delhi government in connection with a 13-year-old student who sustained serious injuries after a ceiling fan fell on him in a government school in Trilok Puri area on July 9.
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Mumbai serial blast case: Victim Kirti Ajmera moves NHRC, seeks compensati
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 28 (ANI): Kirti Ajmera, a victim of 1993 Bombay Blast case, on Friday approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), and sought compensation for himself and other victims.
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NHRC seeks status report of CBI probe into case against Lawyers Collective
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jun 21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought in four weeks a status report of the CBI probe into the case against NGO Lawyers Collective and senior advocate Anand Grover for alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act.
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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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NHRC issues notice to UP DGP over 'brutal assault' of Shamli scribe
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to the DGP of Uttar Pradesh, OP Singh, taking suo motu cognisance over the reported brutal assault of a TV journalist covering derailment of a goods train in Shamli by GRP personnel on Tue
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NHRC issues notice to Haryana DGP over video of woman being thrashed
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of reports about a video showing policemen beating a woman with a belt in Adarsh Nagar Police Station area in Faridabad.
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