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BHU violence: NHRC issues notice to UP Govt, UP DGP and VC
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 26th (ANI): In wake of violence which took place in BHU (Banaras Hindu University) campus, NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) on Tuesday issued a notice to Chief Secretary, DGP (Director General of Police) UP (Uttar Pradesh) and BHU VC (Vice-C
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NHRC calls for action taken report on cheek piercing of 20 kids in Tamil N
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has given four weeks to the Tamil Nadu Government to act against erring police officials responsible for the forced piercing of cheeks of about 20 children last year.
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Governance must be left to those who are elected to govern: RS Prasad
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Judiciary can set aside any law which is unconstitutional but governance must be left to those who are elected to govern, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday.
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WB Commission for Protection of Child Rights moves SC seeking protection f
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Thursday approached the Supreme Court seeking protection for Rohingyas.
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Calling Rohingya Muslims illegal immigrants is disingenuous: Owaisi
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 21 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday termed Union Minister Rajnath Singh's statement that Rohingya Muslims are 'illegal immigrants' as 'disingenuous.'
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Rohingya Muslims are not 'refugees': Rajnath Singh
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that it would be a mistake to call Rohingya Muslims 'refugees' as they have not completed the legal process.
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NHRC recommends Telangana govt to pay Rs 6-lakh relief to botched-up eye s
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Setting aside the contention of the Government of Telangana, the National Human Rights Commission on Saturday recommended it to pay Rs six lakh as relief to the victims of botched-up eye surgery at a government hospital.
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Gorakhpur tragedy: NHRC issues notice to Uttar Pradesh Government
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government and sought a detailed report in the matter of deaths of more than 60 children in the Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur.
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NHRC issues notice to DGP, Telangana Govt. over illegal detention, torture
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on the basis of a complaint and media reports, has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Government of Telengana over allegations of illegal detention and torture of persons belonging to the Schedul
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NHRC seeks report from Kerala Govt. over killing of political workers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 04 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Kerala Government over growing incidents of political violence in Kerala and sought a report on the issue within four weeks.
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Junaid Khan mob lynching: Notice sent to Haryana Government, Railways
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A notice has been issued by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to the Railways and the Haryana Government in connection with the Junaid Khan mob lynching incident, on Wednesday.
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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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